§892-A. Interest on delinquent county taxes
Interest shall accrue on all unpaid balances of the county tax that are then due, beginning on the 60th day after the date for payment set by the county commissioners under Title 30-A, section 706. County taxes, not paid prior to the 60th day after the date for payment, are delinquent. [PL 1987, c. 737, Pt. C, §§79, 106 (AMD); PL 1989, c. 6 (AMD); PL 1989, c. 9, §2 (AMD); PL 1989, c. 104, Pt. C, §§8, 10 (AMD).]
The rate of interest shall be specified by vote of the county commissioners and a notification of this rate shall be included in the warrant to assessors required under Title 30-A, section 706. The rate of interest may not exceed the rate of interest established by the State Tax Assessor under section 186. The specified rate of interest shall apply to delinquent taxes committed during the taxable year until those taxes are paid in full and the interest shall be added to and become part of the taxes. [PL 1987, c. 737, Pt. C, §§79, 106 (AMD); PL 1989, c. 6 (AMD); PL 1989, c. 9, §2 (AMD); PL 1989, c. 63 (AMD); PL 1989, c. 104, Pt. C, §§8, 10 (AMD).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1977, c. 27, §8 (NEW). PL 1981, c. 142 (AMD). PL 1983, c. 595 (AMD). PL 1987, c. 737, §§C79,C106 (AMD). PL 1989, c. 6 (AMD). PL 1989, c. 9, §2 (AMD). PL 1989, c. 63 (AMD). PL 1989, c. 104, §§C8,C10 (AMD).
Structure Maine Revised Statutes
Subchapter 9: DELINQUENT TAXES
36 §891. Collection of delinquent county taxes
36 §891-A. School subsidies withheld from delinquent municipalities
36 §892. Interest on delinquent state taxes
36 §892-A. Interest on delinquent county taxes
36 §893. Collector liable to inhabitants
36 §894. Delinquent tax collectors; forfeiture
36 §895. Warrant form; for completion of collection by treasurer
36 §896. Personal property distrained; sold as on execution
36 §897. Real estate levied on; sold as on execution
36 §898. Collector to account when taken on execution
36 §899. Municipalities may choose another tax collector
36 §900. Payments to former collector in dispute; procedure
36 §901. Remedy of owners of property taken for default of others
36 §902. Amendments permitted in actions to collect taxes
36 §903. Defendant estopped to deny title; exceptions
36 §904. Treasurer's receipt as evidence of redemption
36 §905. Municipalities may set off moneys due against taxes