§8. Mileage allowance
The State shall pay for the use of privately owned automobiles for travel by employees of the State in the business of the State such reimbursement as agreed to between the State and their certified or recognized bargaining agent. For employees and state officers and officials not subject to any such agreement, the State shall pay 36¢ per mile effective January 1, 2006, 38¢ per mile effective January 1, 2007, 40¢ per mile effective July 1, 2007, 42¢ per mile effective July 1, 2008, 44¢ per mile effective January 1, 2009 and effective July 1, 2021 the lower of the rate included in the bargaining agreement representing the most employees or the federal rate of reimbursement, for miles actually traveled on state business. The Governor may suspend the operation of this section and require state officials and employees to travel in automobiles owned or controlled by the State, if such automobiles are available. [PL 2021, c. 398, Pt. E, §1 (AMD).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1969, c. 468 (AMD). PL 1973, c. 765, §1 (AMD). P&SL 1975, c. 147, §C5 (AMD). PL 1975, c. 771, §29 (AMD). PL 1979, c. 269, §8 (AMD). PL 1979, c. 739, §1 (AMD). PL 1981, c. 710, §B (AMD). PL 1997, c. 3, §D1 (AMD). PL 1999, c. 454, §E1 (AMD). PL 2001, c. 438, §D1 (AMD). PL 2005, c. 12, §RRR1 (AMD). PL 2005, c. 12, §RRR2 (AFF). PL 2007, c. 240, Pt. SSS, §1 (AMD). PL 2007, c. 240, Pt. SSS, §16 (AFF). PL 2021, c. 398, Pt. E, §1 (AMD).
Structure Maine Revised Statutes
TITLE 5: ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES AND SERVICES
Chapter 1: STATE OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES GENERALLY
Subchapter 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS
5 §1. Appointment of temporary officials; removal; salary
5 §2. Tenure of office; citizenship
5 §3. Civil officers serve until successors qualify
5 §4. Dedimus justices; appointment
5 §5. Oath of office; before whom taken (WHOLE SECTION TEXT EFFECTIVE UNTIL 7/01/23)
5 §5. Oath of office; before whom taken (WHOLE SECTION TEXT EFFECTIVE 7/01/23)
5 §6. Officials have 30 days to qualify
5 §7. State-owned motor vehicles
5 §7-A. Assignment of vehicles
5 §7-B. Use of state vehicles for commuting
5 §8-A. Declaration of purpose
5 §8-C. Food and food supplies
5 §8-F. Rules and regulations; review
5 §9. Bonds; premiums; notice of cancellation (REPEALED)
5 §11. Certification of payrolls
5 §12. Longevity pay for certain department officers (REPEALED)
5 §13. Travel expenses of members of boards and commissions
5 §14. Participation in nonpartisan affairs (REPEALED)
5 §16. Vacation and sick leave accumulation
5 §17. Payroll deduction for Maine Warden Service Relief Association
5 §18. Disqualification of executive employees from participation in certain matters
5 §18-A. Conflict of interest; contract with the State
5 §19. Financial disclosure by executive employees