Maine Revised Statutes
Part 1: COUNTIES
Chapter 1: COUNTY OFFICERS

30-A §66-C. Creation of Sagadahoc County Commissioner Districts (REPEALED) - §66-C. Creation of Sagadahoc County Commissioner Districts (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY...

30-A §67. County commissioner districts - §67. County commissioner districts 1. Creation of Androscoggin County Commissioner...

Article 3: SESSIONS

30-A §71. Sessions; times and places; notice (REPEALED) - §71. Sessions; times and places; notice (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL...

30-A §72. Quorum - §72. Quorum A majority of the commissioners constitutes a quorum....

Article 4: CLERK: COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR

30-A §81. Designation of clerk; duties - §81. Designation of clerk; duties 1. Appointment of clerk; term;...

30-A §82. County administrator - §82. County administrator The county commissioners of each county may...

Article 5: POWERS AND DUTIES

30-A §101. Commissioners' duties - §101. Commissioners' duties The commissioners of each county shall: [PL...

30-A §102. County commissioners' authority - §102. County commissioners' authority The county commissioners have final authority...

30-A §103. County office hours - §103. County office hours The county commissioners may establish reasonable...

30-A §104. Execution of process - §104. Execution of process Sheriffs and their deputies shall execute...

30-A §105. Services in condemnation cases - §105. Services in condemnation cases The county commissioners shall charge...

30-A §106. Warrants of distress; actions - §106. Warrants of distress; actions Warrants of distress on judgments...

30-A §107. Contracts with municipalities - §107. Contracts with municipalities In addition to any service authorized...

30-A §108. Charges and rents - §108. Charges and rents 1. Publication charges. The county commissioners...

Article 6: BUILDINGS AND PROPERTY

30-A §121. County buildings and land; records; parking areas - §121. County buildings and land; records; parking areas 1. Buildings....

30-A §122. Location of county buildings; referendum required - §122. Location of county buildings; referendum required The county commissioners...

30-A §123. Inventory of property - §123. Inventory of property By January 1st of each year,...

30-A §124. Bids, awards and contracts - §124. Bids, awards and contracts Any contract for construction, renovation...

30-A §125. Economic and community development - §125. Economic and community development 1. Budget authority. Subject to...

Subchapter 3: COUNTY TREASURERS

Article 1: ELECTION AND TENURE

30-A §151. Election; vacancy - §151. Election; vacancy Except as provided in section 156, the...

30-A §152. Conduct of election; notice to county commissioners - §152. Conduct of election; notice to county commissioners The meetings...

30-A §153. Bond required - §153. Bond required The person elected under section 152 and...

30-A §154. Salaries - §154. Salaries County treasurers shall receive annual salaries as set...

30-A §155. Androscoggin County treasurer to be full time - §155. Androscoggin County treasurer to be full time The office...

30-A §156. Creation of position of appointed county treasurer - §156. Creation of position of appointed county treasurer 1. County...

Article 2: DEPUTIES

30-A §161. Deputy treasurers; duties - §161. Deputy treasurers; duties Each county treasurer may appoint a...

30-A §162. Provisional treasurer - §162. Provisional treasurer If the offices of county treasurer and...

Article 3: DUTIES GENERALLY

30-A §171. Deposit or investment of county funds - §171. Deposit or investment of county funds The treasurer, with...

30-A §172. Receipt of costs in favor of State - §172. Receipt of costs in favor of State Costs in...

30-A §173. Payments out of treasury - §173. Payments out of treasury 1. Payment on written order...

30-A §174. Enforcing payment of taxes; collection of accounts due counties - §174. Enforcing payment of taxes; collection of accounts due counties...

Article 4: RECORDS AND ACCOUNTS

30-A §181. Method of accounting; report to commissioners - §181. Method of accounting; report to commissioners The county treasurer...

30-A §182. Accounts to commissioners - §182. Accounts to commissioners Each county treasurer shall provide the...

30-A §183. Annual statement of financial standing - §183. Annual statement of financial standing At the end of...

Subchapter 4: CLERKS

30-A §201. Clerical help - §201. Clerical help In all county offices, there is allowed...

Subchapter 5: DISTRICT ATTORNEYS

Article 1: ELECTION AND TENURE

30-A §251. Election; qualifications - §251. Election; qualifications District attorneys shall be elected as provided...

30-A §252. Vacancies in office - §252. Vacancies in office A vacancy in the office of...

30-A §253. Military or naval service; substitutes - §253. Military or naval service; substitutes Whenever a district attorney...

30-A §254. Prosecutorial districts - §254. Prosecutorial districts 1. Prosecutorial District Number 1. There shall...

30-A §255. District attorney salaries - §255. District attorney salaries 1. Annual salary. The District Attorney...

30-A §256. Full-time district attorneys - §256. Full-time district attorneys All district attorneys and assistant district...

30-A §257. Removal from office - §257. Removal from office The Justices of the Supreme Judicial...

Article 2: ASSISTANTS AND SUBSTITUTES

30-A §271. Appointment of temporary substitutes - §271. Appointment of temporary substitutes When the district attorney does...

30-A §272. Assistant district attorneys - §272. Assistant district attorneys 1. Appointment. Each district attorney shall...

Article 3: DUTIES

30-A §281. District attorney operations - §281. District attorney operations 1. Expenses allowed. County commissioners shall...

30-A §282. Civil proceedings - §282. Civil proceedings 1. Representation of counties. The county commissioners...

30-A §283. Criminal proceedings - §283. Criminal proceedings The district attorney shall attend all criminal...

30-A §284. Dismissal of cases - §284. Dismissal of cases 1. Civil cases. In order to...

30-A §285. Collection of fines and costs; examination of sheriff's bond - §285. Collection of fines and costs; examination of sheriff's bond...

30-A §286. Restrictions and obligations - §286. Restrictions and obligations The district attorney is under the...

30-A §287. Physical examination of crime victims - §287. Physical examination of crime victims 1. Payment of expenses...

30-A §288. Disclosure of minor victims of sexual offenses - §288. Disclosure of minor victims of sexual offenses The Legislature...

30-A §289. Investigation of child abuse cases - §289. Investigation of child abuse cases Unless a written agreement...

30-A §290. Investigators; appointments and removal - §290. Investigators; appointments and removal The district attorney may appoint...

Subchapter 6: SHERIFFS AND OFFICERS

Article 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS

30-A §351. Definitions - §351. Definitions As used in this subchapter, unless the context...

30-A §352. Pension for dependents - §352. Pension for dependents If a sheriff or deputy dies...

30-A §353. Officer not to act as attorney or draw papers; employee of jailer not to act as judge or attorney - §353. Officer not to act as attorney or draw papers;...

30-A §354. Uniforms - §354. Uniforms 1. Uniforms provided. Every county shall furnish one...

30-A §355. Political activities - §355. Political activities 1. Sheriff. No sheriff may directly or...

Article 2: ELECTION AND TENURE; BOND

30-A §371. Election or appointment (REPEALED) - §371. Election or appointment (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1987, c....

30-A §371-A. Election or appointment; minimum qualifications (REPEALED) - §371-A. Election or appointment; minimum qualifications (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL...

30-A §371-B. Selection; qualifications - §371-B. Selection; qualifications 1. Manner of election or appointment. Sheriffs...

30-A §372. Sheriff's bond - §372. Sheriff's bond 1. Bond required. Every person elected or...

30-A §373. Salaries - §373. Salaries 1. Salaries; full compensation. County sheriffs shall receive...

30-A §374. County sheriff to be full time - §374. County sheriff to be full time The office of...

Article 3: DEPUTIES

30-A §381. Deputies; appointments and removal - §381. Deputies; appointments and removal The sheriff may appoint, subject...

30-A §382. Special deputies; duties - §382. Special deputies; duties 1. Appointment. Sheriffs may at any...

30-A §383. Chief deputy - §383. Chief deputy 1. Appointment. As soon as possible after...

30-A §384. Chief deputy, deputies, bond; approval and filing - §384. Chief deputy, deputies, bond; approval and filing Before receiving...

30-A §385. Vacancy in sheriff's office - §385. Vacancy in sheriff's office 1. Chief deputy's powers. If...

30-A §386. Compensation of deputies - §386. Compensation of deputies 1. Full-time deputies. The county commissioners...

Article 4: DUTIES

30-A §401. County law enforcement administration - §401. County law enforcement administration 1. Sheriff's duties. The sheriff...

30-A §402. Aid required by officer; refusal - §402. Aid required by officer; refusal 1. Officer may require...

30-A §403. Officer to pay money collected - §403. Officer to pay money collected Any officer, who unreasonably...

30-A §404. Arrest in other counties - §404. Arrest in other counties Every sheriff or deputy sheriff...

30-A §405. Optional arrest powers - §405. Optional arrest powers 1. Optional powers. [PL 2003, c....

30-A §406. Duties of the sheriffs in support of the State Board of Corrections (REPEALED) - §406. Duties of the sheriffs in support of the State...

Article 5: FEES

30-A §421. Fees - §421. Fees Sheriffs and their deputies shall receive the following...

30-A §422. Fees from deputies - §422. Fees from deputies No sheriff may receive any fees...

30-A §423. Collection and accounting for fees - §423. Collection and accounting for fees The sheriff shall charge...

30-A §424. Disposal of fees for prisoners confined in jail - §424. Disposal of fees for prisoners confined in jail For...

Article 6: ACTIONS AGAINST SHERIFFS

30-A §431. Persons injured sue on sheriff's bond; endorsement of writ; costs; judgment - §431. Persons injured sue on sheriff's bond; endorsement of writ;...

30-A §432. Additional actions on sheriff's bond; proceedings - §432. Additional actions on sheriff's bond; proceedings Any other person...

30-A §433. Exemption from arrest in civil action; proceedings on failure to pay execution; office vacated - §433. Exemption from arrest in civil action; proceedings on failure...

30-A §434. Copy of bond available; evidence - §434. Copy of bond available; evidence The Treasurer of State...

30-A §435. Survival of actions against sheriff or deputy - §435. Survival of actions against sheriff or deputy Actions for...

Article 7: REMOVAL OF SHERIFF

30-A §441. Removal of sheriff - §441. Removal of sheriff Whenever the county commissioners find that...

Article 8: COUNTY LAW ENFORCEMENT FUNCTIONS

30-A §451. Definitions - §451. Definitions As used in this article, unless the context...

30-A §452. Patrol - §452. Patrol The sheriff in each county, in person or...

30-A §453. Communications centers - §453. Communications centers Each county may establish a communications center,...

30-A §453-A. Public safety answering point (REPEALED) - §453-A. Public safety answering point (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1989,...

30-A §454. Detention - §454. Detention Each county shall provide detention facilities, either within...

30-A §455. Investigation, intelligence or laboratory services - §455. Investigation, intelligence or laboratory services Counties may provide investigation,...

30-A §456. Rescue services - §456. Rescue services Each county may provide rescue services through...

30-A §457. Ambulance service - §457. Ambulance service 1. Scope of service. Each county may...

30-A §458. Juvenile services - §458. Juvenile services Each county may provide juvenile services either...

30-A §458-A. Temporary holding capacity - §458-A. Temporary holding capacity By January 1, 1992, each county...

30-A §459. Administrative services - §459. Administrative services Each county may undertake administrative, management and...

30-A §460. Victim and witness support - §460. Victim and witness support Each county is encouraged to...

30-A §461. State reimbursement for costs of rescue services supported by communities with populations of less than 200 - §461. State reimbursement for costs of rescue services supported by...

30-A §462. Aid to other law enforcement agencies - §462. Aid to other law enforcement agencies Except as otherwise...

Article 9: PARKING ENFORCEMENT SPECIALISTS

30-A §471. County volunteer parking enforcement programs - §471. County volunteer parking enforcement programs 1. Programs established. Each...

30-A §472. Municipal volunteer parking enforcement programs - §472. Municipal volunteer parking enforcement programs 1. Programs established. Each...

30-A §473. Training and examination - §473. Training and examination 1. Training manual. An applicant for...

Subchapter 7: COUNTY EMPLOYMENT

Article 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS

30-A §501. Employment and dismissal of county employees - §501. Employment and dismissal of county employees 1. Employment. All...

30-A §502. Mandatory retirement age prohibited - §502. Mandatory retirement age prohibited No county or county officer...

30-A §503. Personnel records - §503. Personnel records 1. Confidential records. The following records are...

30-A §504. Authority to act - §504. Authority to act Words in any statute, charter or...

Article 2: COUNTY PERSONNEL BOARD

30-A §521. Establishment - §521. Establishment The county commissioners may establish, after a public...

30-A §522. Membership, terms and compensation - §522. Membership, terms and compensation The County Personnel Board shall...

30-A §523. Powers and duties - §523. Powers and duties 1. Duties. The board shall: A....

30-A §524. Director; qualifications; tenure; compensation; powers and duties - §524. Director; qualifications; tenure; compensation; powers and duties At the...

Subchapter 8: COUNTY RECORDS LAW

30-A §551. Short title (REPEALED) - §551. Short title (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1987, c. 737,...

30-A §552. Definitions (REPEALED) - §552. Definitions (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1987, c. 737, §§A2,C106...

30-A §553. General requirements (REPEALED) - §553. General requirements (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1987, c. 737,...

30-A §554. County Records Board (REPEALED) - §554. County Records Board (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1987, c....

30-A §555. Powers and duties of board (REPEALED) - §555. Powers and duties of board (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL...

30-A §556. Assistance to counties (REPEALED) - §556. Assistance to counties (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1987, c....

30-A §557. Violation (REPEALED) - §557. Violation (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1987, c. 737, §§A2,C106...

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Maine Revised Statutes Part 1: COUNTIES Chapter 1: COUNTY OFFICERS

Maine Revised Statutes
Part 1: COUNTIES
Chapter 1: COUNTY OFFICERS