Maine Revised Statutes
Subchapter 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS
5 §82-A. Publications

§82-A. Publications
1.  Informational publications.  The Secretary of State shall make available such informational publications as may be necessary to ensure that notaries public are knowledgeable in the performance of their duties. One copy of these publications must be made available with each appointment or renewal of a notary public commission. The printing and distribution costs of the first copy of publications sent to commissioned notaries public must be paid from the fees paid by the notaries public pursuant to section 87. The Secretary of State may establish by rule in accordance with the Maine Administrative Procedure Act the procedures for the sale of these publications and a fee schedule to cover the cost of printing and distribution for:  
A. Additional copies of publications requested by commissioned notaries public; and   [PL 1991, c. 465, §8 (NEW).]
B. Copies of publications requested by noncommissioned individuals, corporations, agencies or other entities.   [PL 1991, c. 465, §8 (NEW).]
[PL 1991, c. 465, §8 (NEW).]
2.  Fund; fees deposited.  All fees collected pursuant to this section must be deposited in a fund for use by the Secretary of State for replacing and updating publications offered in accordance with this chapter and for funding new publications.  
[PL 1991, c. 465, §8 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1991, c. 465, §8 (NEW).

Structure Maine Revised Statutes

Maine Revised Statutes

TITLE 5: ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES AND SERVICES

Part 1: STATE DEPARTMENTS

Chapter 5: SECRETARY OF STATE

Subchapter 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS

5 §81. Office and duties; vacancy; salary; expenses; fees

5 §81-A. Transition period

5 §82. Appointment of notaries public; term of appointment; additional requirements for resident of adjoining state; term renewal of commissions (WHOLE SECTION TEXT EFFECTIVE UNTIL 7/01/23)

5 §82. Appointment of notaries public; term of appointment; additional requirements for resident of adjoining state; term renewal of commissions (WHOLE SECTION TEXT REPEALED 7/01/23)

5 §82-A. Publications

5 §82-B. Notary Public Review Board (REPEALED)

5 §83. Clerks of courts to keep lists of appointments; lists and certificates as evidence

5 §84. Preparation of commissions and recording qualifications

5 §85. Distribute blanks for election returns; penalty for neglect (REPEALED)

5 §86. Fees

5 §87. Fees payable by public officers

5 §88. Facsimile signature of Secretary of State (WHOLE SECTION TEXT EFFECTIVE UNTIL 7/01/23)

5 §88. Facsimile signature of Secretary of State (WHOLE SECTION TEXT EFFECTIVE 7/01/23)

5 §88-A. State identification cards; information; fee (REPEALED)

5 §89. Cooperative document production capability

5 §90. Central filing system for security interests in farm products (REPEALED)

5 §90-A. Central filing system for security interests in farm products

5 §90-B. Address Confidentiality Program

5 §90-C. Voluntary filing system for designation of office for trustee process

5 §90-D. Public Comment Publication Fund

5 §90-E. Expedited review and determination of the authorization of financing statement records filed under the Uniform Commercial Code; criminal penalties; civil penalties and injunctive relief

5 §90-F. Refusal of records for filing or recording; removal of filed or recorded records

5 §90-G. Marriage officiant license; term of license; renewal of license (WHOLE SECTION TEXT EFFECTIVE 7/01/23)