Maine Revised Statutes
Chapter 5: COMMEMORATIVE DAYS AND WEEKS
1 §150. Cancer Awareness Week

§150. Cancer Awareness Week
The Governor shall annually issue a proclamation setting aside November 1st to November 7th each year as Cancer Awareness Week and November 1st as Lung Cancer Awareness Day. The proclamation must invite and urge citizens, health agencies, schools and other suitable organizations and groups to observe this week through appropriate activities.   [PL 2007, c. 27, §1 (NEW).]
Revisor's Note: §150. Missing Persons Day (As enacted by PL 2007, c. 28, §1 is REALLOCATED TO TITLE 1, SECTION 150-B)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 2007, c. 27, §1 (NEW). PL 2007, c. 28, §1 (NEW). PL 2007, c. 695, Pt. A, §1 (RAL).

Structure Maine Revised Statutes

Maine Revised Statutes

TITLE 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS

Chapter 5: COMMEMORATIVE DAYS AND WEEKS

1 §111. National Arbor Day (REPEALED)

1 §111-A. Arbor Week

1 §112. Poetry Day

1 §113. American History Month

1 §114. Armistice Day (REPEALED)

1 §115. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day (REPEALED)

1 §116. Statehood Day

1 §117. Chester Greenwood Day

1 §118. Maine Cultural Heritage Week

1 §119. R. B. Hall Day

1 §120. Saint Jean-Baptiste Day

1 §121. Maine Clean Water Week

1 §122. National Women's History Week (REPEALED)

1 §123. Seamen's Memorial Day

1 §124. Maine Business Women's Week

1 §125. Alcohol Awareness Week

1 §126. Samantha Smith Day

1 §127. Maine Merchant Marine Day

1 §128. Garden Week

1 §129. Margaret Chase Smith Day

1 §130. Edmund S. Muskie Day

1 §131. Former Prisoner of War Recognition Day

1 §132. Deaf Culture Week

1 §133. Landowner Recognition Day

1 §134. Children's Day

1 §135. Firefighter's Recognition Day

1 §136. Prisoner of War - Missing in Action Recognition Day

1 §137. Organ Donor Awareness Day

1 §138. Major-General Henry Knox Day

1 §139. Maine Lighthouse Week

1 §140. Maine Youth Field and Stream Day

1 §141. Colonel Freeman McGilvery Day (REALLOCATED FROM TITLE 1, SECTION 139)

1 §142. Destroyer Escort Day (REALLOCATED FROM TITLE 1, SECTION 139)

1 §143. Maine Small Business Week (REALLOCATED FROM TITLE 1, SECTION 139)

1 §144. Veterans' Week (REALLOCATED FROM TITLE 1, SECTION 139)

1 §145. Equal Pay Day (REALLOCATED FROM TITLE 1, SECTION 140)

1 §146. Maine Week of Heroes

1 §147. Maine Aviation and Aerospace Education Week (REALLOCATED FROM TITLE 1, SECTION 146)

1 §148. Family Reunion Day

1 §149. Community Giving Week (REALLOCATED FROM TITLE 1, SECTION 148)

1 §150. Cancer Awareness Week

1 §150-A. Cold War Victory Day

1 §150-B. Missing Persons Day (REALLOCATED FROM TITLE 1, SECTION 150)

1 §150-C. Native American Veterans Day

1 §150-D. Wyeth Day

1 §150-E. Lyme Disease Awareness Month

1 §150-F. Governor William King Day

1 §150-G. Vietnam War Veterans Day

1 §150-H. Juneteenth Independence Day (REALLOCATED FROM TITLE 1, SECTION 150-F)

1 §150-I. Maine Korean War Veteran Recognition Day

1 §150-J. Invite Your Maine Legislator to School Month

1 §150-K. Maine Seniors Day (REALLOCATED FROM TITLE 1, SECTION 150-J)

1 §150-L. Native American Heritage and Culture Day

1 §150-M. Veterans in the Arts and Humanities Day

1 §150-N. Maine Community Litter Cleanup Day

1 §150-O. Maine Childhood Cancer Awareness Month

1 §150-P. First Responders Day (REALLOCATED FROM TITLE 1, SECTION 150-O)

1 §150-Q. James Weldon Johnson Day

1 §150-R. Safe Homes Awareness Month