Maine Revised Statutes
TITLE 4: JUDICIARY

Subchapter 1: CONSTITUTION AND GENERAL JURISDICTION

4 §1. Constitution of the court; administrative responsibilities of the court and the Chief Justice - §1. Constitution of the court; administrative responsibilities of the court...

4 §2. Appointment of additional justices - §2. Appointment of additional justices Whenever the Chief Justice of...

4 §2-A. Justice of the Supreme Judicial Court to sit in District Court - §2-A. Justice of the Supreme Judicial Court to sit in...

4 §3. When vacancies shall not be filled - §3. When vacancies shall not be filled No vacancy in...

4 §4. Salary of justices; expenses - §4. Salary of justices; expenses 1. Chief justice; salary. The...

4 §5. Compensation of justices upon retirement (REPEALED) - §5. Compensation of justices upon retirement (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL...

4 §6. Active Retired Justices - §6. Active Retired Justices Any Justice of the Supreme Judicial...

4 §6-A. Active Retired Justice of Supreme Judicial Court to sit in Superior Court - §6-A. Active Retired Justice of Supreme Judicial Court to sit...

4 §6-B. Per diem compensation for Active Retired Justices of the Supreme Judicial Court - §6-B. Per diem compensation for Active Retired Justices of the...

4 §7. General jurisdiction; control of records - §7. General jurisdiction; control of records The Supreme Judicial Court...

4 §8. Power to prescribe general rules - §8. Power to prescribe general rules The Supreme Judicial Court...

4 §8-A. Rules on courts records and unclaimed property - §8-A. Rules on courts records and unclaimed property The Supreme...

4 §8-B. Rules governing nondisclosure of certain identifying information - §8-B. Rules governing nondisclosure of certain identifying information 1. Nondisclosure...

4 §8-C. Rules concerning electronic records and filing - §8-C. Rules concerning electronic records and filing 1. Rules and...

4 §9. Power to prescribe rules in criminal cases - §9. Power to prescribe rules in criminal cases The Supreme...

4 §9-A. Power to prescribe rules of evidence - §9-A. Power to prescribe rules of evidence The Supreme Judicial...

4 §9-B. Committee on judicial responsibility and disability - §9-B. Committee on judicial responsibility and disability The Supreme Judicial...

4 §9-C. Court records accessible by the public only at the courthouse - §9-C. Court records accessible by the public only at the...

4 §10. Facsimile signature of clerk - §10. Facsimile signature of clerk A facsimile of the signature...

4 §10-A. Annual training; domestic violence and child abuse issues - §10-A. Annual training; domestic violence and child abuse issues The...

Subchapter 1-A: ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT TO THE CHIEF JUSTICE

4 §11. Appointment; salary (REPEALED) - §11. Appointment; salary (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1969, c. 467,...

4 §12. Salary (REPEALED) - §12. Salary (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1969, c. 467, §1...

4 §13. Office space and clerical help (REPEALED) - §13. Office space and clerical help (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL...

4 §14. Duties of administrative assistant assigned by Chief Justice (REPEALED) - §14. Duties of administrative assistant assigned by Chief Justice (REPEALED)...

Subchapter 1-B: ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE OF THE COURTS

4 §15. Administrative Office of the Courts; appointment of State Court Administrator - §15. Administrative Office of the Courts; appointment of State Court...

4 §16. Assistants and employees of State Court Administrator - §16. Assistants and employees of State Court Administrator With the...

4 §17. Duties of State Court Administrator - §17. Duties of State Court Administrator The State Court Administrator,...

4 §17-A. Publications and technology - §17-A. Publications and technology 1. Informational publications and record searches....

4 §17-B. Funds from the Federal Government and private sources - §17-B. Funds from the Federal Government and private sources The...

4 §17-C. Subleasing (REALLOCATED FROM TITLE 4, SECTION 17-B) - §17-C. Subleasing (REALLOCATED FROM TITLE 4, SECTION 17-B) Notwithstanding any...

4 §17-D. Fees for training, security and other expenses - §17-D. Fees for training, security and other expenses The State...

4 §18. Court Mediation Service (REPEALED) - §18. Court Mediation Service (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1985, c....

4 §18-A. Maine Civil Legal Services Fund established - §18-A. Maine Civil Legal Services Fund established 1. Creation of...

4 §18-B. Court Alternative Dispute Resolution Service - §18-B. Court Alternative Dispute Resolution Service 1. Court Alternative Dispute...

Subchapter 1-C: JUDICIAL REGIONS: ASSIGNMENT OF JUSTICES AND JUDGES

4 §19. Creation of judicial regions; regional court centers and regional presiding justices; duties - §19. Creation of judicial regions; regional court centers and regional...

4 §20. Provide for collection of fines and fees from money collected - §20. Provide for collection of fines and fees from money...

Subchapter 1-D: COURT PERSONNEL AND FINANCES

4 §22. State responsibility for court finances - §22. State responsibility for court finances Beginning with the fiscal...

4 §23. Court personnel and compensation - §23. Court personnel and compensation The Supreme Judicial Court shall...

4 §24. Operating budgets - §24. Operating budgets The State Court Administrator shall, subject to...

4 §25. Reimbursement of counties for salaries and expenses of court and jury officers - §25. Reimbursement of counties for salaries and expenses of court...

4 §26. Use of Executive Department agencies - §26. Use of Executive Department agencies Unless otherwise prohibited by...

4 §27. Funds collected by Bureau of Revenue Services - §27. Funds collected by Bureau of Revenue Services 1. Generally....

4 §28. Additional fee revenue dedicated - §28. Additional fee revenue dedicated The judicial branch may credit...

Subchapter 1-E: COLLECTIVE BARGAINING

4 §31. Purpose - §31. Purpose It is declared to be the public policy...

4 §32. Procedures; advisory committee - §32. Procedures; advisory committee 1. Collective bargaining. The Supreme Judicial...

Subchapter 1-F: COURT UNIFICATION OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE

4 §41. Court Unification Oversight Committee (REPEALED) - §41. Court Unification Oversight Committee (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1999,...

Subchapter 2: LAW COURT

4 §51. Constitution of court; concurrence required - §51. Constitution of court; concurrence required When sitting as a...

4 §52. Justice not to sit in review of case tried before that justice - §52. Justice not to sit in review of case tried...

4 §53. Sessions - §53. Sessions For the purpose of appellate review by the...

4 §54. Clerks; duties; compensation; expenses of county - §54. Clerks; duties; compensation; expenses of county The Chief Justice...

4 §55. Preservation of briefs - §55. Preservation of briefs The clerk of the Supreme Judicial...

4 §56. Messenger in Cumberland County (REPEALED) - §56. Messenger in Cumberland County (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1969,...

4 §57. Jurisdiction; disposition of cases; technical errors in pleading and procedure - §57. Jurisdiction; disposition of cases; technical errors in pleading and...

4 §58. Courthouse Security Fund - §58. Courthouse Security Fund 1. Creation of fund. The Courthouse...

Chapter 3: SUPERIOR COURT

4 §101. Constitution of court - §101. Constitution of court The Superior Court, as established, consists...

4 §101-A. Chief Justice of the Superior Court - §101-A. Chief Justice of the Superior Court The Chief Justice...

4 §102. Salary; expenses - §102. Salary; expenses 1. Chief justice; salary. The Chief Justice...

4 §103. Compensation upon retirement (REPEALED) - §103. Compensation upon retirement (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1965, c....

4 §104. Active retired justices - §104. Active retired justices Any Justice of the Superior Court...

4 §104-A. Per diem compensation for Active Retired Superior Court Justices - §104-A. Per diem compensation for Active Retired Superior Court Justices...

4 §105. Superior Court; civil jurisdiction - §105. Superior Court; civil jurisdiction 1. Jurisdiction. Except as provided...

4 §106. Conferences - §106. Conferences The Chief Justice of the Supreme Judicial Court...

4 §107. Clerk - §107. Clerk For each county, the Chief Justice shall appoint...

4 §107-A. Authority of clerks to issue process for arrest of persons - §107-A. Authority of clerks to issue process for arrest of...

4 §108. Seal; form of summonses, writs and processes; facsimile signature of clerk - §108. Seal; form of summonses, writs and processes; facsimile signature...

4 §109. Writs when returnable (REPEALED) - §109. Writs when returnable (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1965, c....

4 §110. Trial terms - §110. Trial terms The Chief Justice of the Superior Court...

4 §111. Simultaneous and special sessions - §111. Simultaneous and special sessions Two or more simultaneous sessions...

4 §112. Sheriff or deputy to attend court - §112. Sheriff or deputy to attend court The sheriff of...

4 §113. Messenger of Cumberland County (REPEALED) - §113. Messenger of Cumberland County (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1965,...

4 §114. Authority of court - §114. Authority of court The Superior Court may administer all...

4 §115. Place for holding court; suitable quarters - §115. Place for holding court; suitable quarters In each county,...

4 §115-A. Closure of Superior Courts - §115-A. Closure of Superior Courts A Superior Court location, as...

4 §116. Funds of court - §116. Funds of court All revenue received by the Supreme...

4 §117. Other expenses of the court - §117. Other expenses of the court Within the limits of...

4 §118. Support from counties (REPEALED) - §118. Support from counties (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1975, c....

4 §119. Media coverage of judicial proceedings (REPEALED) - §119. Media coverage of judicial proceedings (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL...

4 §120. Justice of the Superior Court to sit in District Court - §120. Justice of the Superior Court to sit in District...

4 §121. Justice or Active Retired Justice of Superior Court assigned to sit in District Court - §121. Justice or Active Retired Justice of Superior Court assigned...

4 §122. Annual training; domestic violence and child abuse issues - §122. Annual training; domestic violence and child abuse issues The...

Chapter 5: DISTRICT COURT

4 §151. Establishment; court of record; seal - §151. Establishment; court of record; seal A District Court for...

4 §152. District Court; civil jurisdiction - §152. District Court; civil jurisdiction The District Court has jurisdiction...

4 §153. Judicial divisions - §153. Judicial divisions (CONTAINS TEXT WITH VARYING EFFECTIVE DATES) The...

4 §154. Districts - §154. Districts (CONTAINS TEXT WITH VARYING EFFECTIVE DATES) The judicial...

4 §155. Venue - §155. Venue 1. Juvenile proceeding or criminal prosecution. A juvenile...

4 §156. Rules - §156. Rules 1. Pending new rules. Pending promulgation of new...

4 §157. Judges; appointment; salary; expenses; full-time duties - §157. Judges; appointment; salary; expenses; full-time duties 1. Appointment. District...

4 §157-A. Compensation upon retirement (REPEALED) - §157-A. Compensation upon retirement (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1973, c....

4 §157-B. Active retired judges; appointment - §157-B. Active retired judges; appointment Any Judge of the District...

4 §157-C. Judge or Active Retired Judge of the District Court to sit in Superior Court - §157-C. Judge or Active Retired Judge of the District Court...

4 §157-D. Active retired judges; compensation - §157-D. Active retired judges; compensation Any Active Retired Judge of...

4 §157-E. Judge or Active Retired Judge of District Court assigned to sit in Administrative Court (REPEALED) - §157-E. Judge or Active Retired Judge of District Court assigned...

4 §158. Ex officio, notary public; may administer oaths - §158. Ex officio, notary public; may administer oaths Judges and...

4 §159. Clerks; appointment - §159. Clerks; appointment For each division, for the violations bureau...

4 §160. Clerks, taking of bail authorized (REPEALED) - §160. Clerks, taking of bail authorized (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL...

4 §161. Justice of the peace; appointment; duties; salary - §161. Justice of the peace; appointment; duties; salary The Chief...

4 §162. Place for holding court; suitable quarters - §162. Place for holding court; suitable quarters In each division,...

4 §163. Funds - §163. Funds 1. District Court funds. Except as otherwise provided...

4 §164. Duties of Chief Judge - §164. Duties of Chief Judge The Chief Judge shall be...

4 §164-A. Acceptance of fine and guilty plea - §164-A. Acceptance of fine and guilty plea The clerk of...

4 §164-B. Appointment of clerk (REPEALED) - §164-B. Appointment of clerk (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1991, c....

4 §165. District Court; jurisdiction over crimes and juvenile offenses - §165. District Court; jurisdiction over crimes and juvenile offenses 1....

4 §166. -- Terms of court (REPEALED) - §166. -- Terms of court (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1965,...

4 §167. -- Bail (REPEALED) - §167. -- Bail (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1965, c. 356,...

4 §168. Examination to determine sanity of accused - §168. Examination to determine sanity of accused A Judge of...

4 §169. Administration of oaths - §169. Administration of oaths Judges of the District Court and...

4 §170. Commanding assistance for arrest - §170. Commanding assistance for arrest Upon view of an affray,...

4 §171. Duty on receipt of complaints - §171. Duty on receipt of complaints When complaint is made...

4 §171-A. Traffic infraction and civil violation complaints - §171-A. Traffic infraction and civil violation complaints 1. Traffic infraction....

4 §172. Judge unable to attend; continuance - §172. Judge unable to attend; continuance Whenever a District Judge...

4 §173. Costs and fees; criminal - §173. Costs and fees; criminal The following provisions shall apply...

4 §173-A. Costs taxable for the State in civil violation or traffic infraction proceedings - §173-A. Costs taxable for the State in civil violation or...

4 §174. Civil and criminal; overcharging costs (REPEALED) - §174. Civil and criminal; overcharging costs (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL...

4 §175. Fees of District Courts - §175. Fees of District Courts The Supreme Judicial Court shall...

4 §176. Fees for entering an appeal - §176. Fees for entering an appeal No Judge of a...

4 §177. Service of process statewide - §177. Service of process statewide All process of the District...

4 §178. Abstract of record of divorce to be filed with Superior Court (REPEALED) - §178. Abstract of record of divorce to be filed with...

4 §179. Administrative search warrants - §179. Administrative search warrants A District Court Judge may issue...

4 §180. Site inspection warrants - §180. Site inspection warrants A District Court Judge may issue...

4 §181. Hours for small claims (REPEALED) - §181. Hours for small claims (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1983,...

4 §182. Media coverage of judicial proceedings (REPEALED) - §182. Media coverage of judicial proceedings (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL...

4 §183. Family Division of District Court - §183. Family Division of District Court (CONTAINS TEXT WITH VARYING...

4 §184. Licensing and appellate actions - §184. Licensing and appellate actions 1. Notice and hearing. In...

Chapter 6: LAW LIBRARIES

4 §191. State Court Library Committee (REPEALED) - §191. State Court Library Committee (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1981,...

4 §192. Personnel - §192. Personnel The State Court Administrator shall employ and shall...

4 §193. System of law libraries - §193. System of law libraries There must be a system...

4 §194. Duties of State Court Library Committee (REPEALED) - §194. Duties of State Court Library Committee (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY...

4 §195. County law libraries - §195. County law libraries There must be a County Law...

4 §196. Duties, county committee - §196. Duties, county committee The County Law Library Committee shall...

4 §197. Duties of treasurer and clerk - §197. Duties of treasurer and clerk The treasurer of each...

4 §198. Rules - §198. Rules The Supreme Judicial Court may promulgate rules to...

Chapter 7: PROBATE COURT

Subchapter 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS

4 §201. Courts of record; seal; punishment for contempt - §201. Courts of record; seal; punishment for contempt Courts of...

4 §202. Oaths and acknowledgments - §202. Oaths and acknowledgments All oaths required to be taken...

4 §203. Rights of claimants under heir - §203. Rights of claimants under heir Any person claiming under...

Subchapter 2: JURISDICTION

4 §251. General jurisdiction - §251. General jurisdiction Each judge may take the probate of...

4 §251-A. Other proceedings involving parental rights; transfer to District Court - §251-A. Other proceedings involving parental rights; transfer to District Court...

4 §252. Equity jurisdiction - §252. Equity jurisdiction The courts of probate shall have jurisdiction...

4 §253. Jurisdiction in court where proceedings originate - §253. Jurisdiction in court where proceedings originate Subject to Title...

Subchapter 3: JUDGES

4 §301. Terms; vacancies; salary - §301. Terms; vacancies; salary Judges of probate are elected or...

4 §302. Officers execute processes and attend courts - §302. Officers execute processes and attend courts Sheriffs, their deputies...

4 §303. Continuous session; return day for matters requiring public notice - §303. Continuous session; return day for matters requiring public notice...

4 §304. Equity and contested cases; time and place of hearing - §304. Equity and contested cases; time and place of hearing...

4 §305. Term of Fort Kent and Caribou probate court - §305. Term of Fort Kent and Caribou probate court The...

4 §306. Interchange of judicial duties; expenses - §306. Interchange of judicial duties; expenses During the sickness, absence...

4 §307. Conflict of interest; transfer of case - §307. Conflict of interest; transfer of case When a judge...

4 §308. Certification of unfinished acts of predecessor judge - §308. Certification of unfinished acts of predecessor judge Every judge,...

4 §309. Judge not to counsel or draft documents - §309. Judge not to counsel or draft documents A judge...

4 §310. Perpetual care of cemetery lots by order - §310. Perpetual care of cemetery lots by order Judges of...

4 §311. Contracts for support - §311. Contracts for support All contracts for support for life...

4 §312. Political activities of judges of probate - §312. Political activities of judges of probate As a candidate...

Subchapter 4: RULES OF PRACTICE

4 §351. Procedural rules; blanks; revision; approval (REPEALED) - §351. Procedural rules; blanks; revision; approval (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL...

4 §352. Blanks and records provided - §352. Blanks and records provided Each county shall provide all...

Subchapter 5: APPEALS

4 §401. Appellate jurisdiction; special guardians; appeal to law court (REPEALED) - §401. Appellate jurisdiction; special guardians; appeal to law court (REPEALED)...

4 §402. Bond on appeal; service of reasons for appeal (REPEALED) - §402. Bond on appeal; service of reasons for appeal (REPEALED)...

4 §403. Allowance of appeal accidentally omitted (REPEALED) - §403. Allowance of appeal accidentally omitted (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL...

4 §404. Failure to prosecute appeal (REPEALED) - §404. Failure to prosecute appeal (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979,...

4 §405. Stay of proceedings on appeal (REPEALED) - §405. Stay of proceedings on appeal (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL...

4 §406. Hearing on appeal (REPEALED) - §406. Hearing on appeal (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1973, c....

Chapter 8: SUBSTANCE USE DISORDER TREATMENT PROGRAMS

4 §421. Establishment - §421. Establishment 1. Programs. The Judicial Department may establish substance...

4 §422. Programs - §422. Programs 1. Coordinator of Diversion and Rehabilitation Programs. The...

4 §423. Reports - §423. Reports The Judicial Department shall report to the joint...

Chapter 8-A: MENTAL HEALTH TREATMENT COURTS

4 §431. Mental health treatment courts - §431. Mental health treatment courts 1. Treatment courts; funding. The...

Chapter 8-B: VETERANS TREATMENT COURTS

4 §433. Veterans treatment courts - §433. Veterans treatment courts 1. Definition. As used in this...

Chapter 9: MAINE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SENTENCING INSTITUTE

4 §451. Establishment (REPEALED) - §451. Establishment (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1965, c. 240, §1...

4 §451-A. Courts' future implementation by Judicial Council (REPEALED) - §451-A. Courts' future implementation by Judicial Council (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY...

4 §452. Reports (REPEALED) - §452. Reports (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1997, c. 134, §4...

4 §453. Expenses (REPEALED) - §453. Expenses (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1965, c. 240, §2...

4 §454. Maine Criminal Justice Sentencing Institute - §454. Maine Criminal Justice Sentencing Institute There is established a...

Chapter 10: JUDICIAL CONFERENCE OF MAINE

4 §471. Judicial Conference of Maine - §471. Judicial Conference of Maine There is a Judicial Conference...

Chapter 11: REFEREES, MASTERS AND AUDITORS

4 §501. Appointment; fees - §501. Appointment; fees In all cases in the Supreme Judicial...

Chapter 13: CLERKS OF JUDICIAL COURTS

4 §551. Clerks of the judicial courts; appointments - §551. Clerks of the judicial courts; appointments For each county,...

4 §552. Military or naval service (REPEALED) - §552. Military or naval service (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1975,...

4 §553. Bond (REPEALED) - §553. Bond (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1973, c. 625, §12...

4 §554. Accounting by clerks - §554. Accounting by clerks Clerks of judicial courts shall account...

4 §555. Fee schedule - §555. Fee schedule The Supreme Judicial Court shall have the...

4 §556. Account for moneys received; depository; accounts verified; deposits in name of court; forfeiture - §556. Account for moneys received; depository; accounts verified; deposits in...

4 §557. Receipt and discharge of fines and costs voluntarily paid - §557. Receipt and discharge of fines and costs voluntarily paid...

4 §558. Administration of oaths - §558. Administration of oaths Clerks of courts may administer oaths...

4 §559. Completion of records of deceased clerk - §559. Completion of records of deceased clerk Under direction of...

4 §560. Duties as to lists of magistrates, discharges of soldiers and seamen; files of state paper (REPEALED) - §560. Duties as to lists of magistrates, discharges of soldiers...

4 §561. Taking illegal fees - §561. Taking illegal fees A clerk who exacts or receives...

4 §562. Deputies; oath and bond; clerk pro tempore (REPEALED) - §562. Deputies; oath and bond; clerk pro tempore (REPEALED) SECTION...

4 §563. Record of civil cases - §563. Record of civil cases After the rendition of final...

4 §564. Record of criminal or traffic infraction cases; certain convictions or adjudications not criminal records - §564. Record of criminal or traffic infraction cases; certain convictions...

4 §565. Examination and correction of records - §565. Examination and correction of records The Chief Justice of...

4 §566. Disposal of money collected by action on clerk's bond - §566. Disposal of money collected by action on clerk's bond...

4 §567. No recording officer to be attorney or sue in own court nor draft nor aid in drafting paper to be recorded - §567. No recording officer to be attorney or sue in...

4 §568. Duties of clerks as to records; fees - §568. Duties of clerks as to records; fees All clerks...

4 §569. Clerks; taking of bail authorized (REPEALED) - §569. Clerks; taking of bail authorized (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL...

4 §570. Executive Clerk of the Supreme Judicial Court - §570. Executive Clerk of the Supreme Judicial Court The Chief...

Chapter 15: REPORTERS OF DECISIONS AND TESTIMONY

Subchapter 1: REPORTERS IN THE SUPREME AND SUPERIOR COURTS

4 §651. Appointment and duties; salary and expenses (REPEALED) - §651. Appointment and duties; salary and expenses (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY...

4 §651-A. Production of reviewable record - §651-A. Production of reviewable record The Supreme Judicial Court shall...

4 §652. Approval and payment of reporters' expenses (REPEALED) - §652. Approval and payment of reporters' expenses (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY...

4 §653. Authentication of evidence - §653. Authentication of evidence In all cases coming before the...

4 §654. Death or disability - §654. Death or disability When in any criminal case any...

4 §655. Testimony proved by certified copy of notes or transcript of former testimony - §655. Testimony proved by certified copy of notes or transcript...

4 §656. Stenographic reports, transcripts taxed in bill of costs - §656. Stenographic reports, transcripts taxed in bill of costs Any...

Subchapter 2: REPORTER OF THE LAW COURT

4 §701. Appointment and tenure; salary (REPEALED) - §701. Appointment and tenure; salary (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1965,...

4 §702. Duties - §702. Duties The Reporter of Decisions shall prepare correct reports...

4 §703. Copyright of reports (REPEALED) - §703. Copyright of reports (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1965, c....

4 §704. Reimbursement for expenses (REPEALED) - §704. Reimbursement for expenses (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1969, c....

Subchapter 3: REPORTERS AND TRANSCRIPTS IN PROBATE COURT

4 §751. Duties of reporters - §751. Duties of reporters The judge of any court of...

4 §752. Reading and signing transcript of testimony - §752. Reading and signing transcript of testimony In cases when...

4 §753. Copies of transcript as evidence - §753. Copies of transcript as evidence Whenever it becomes necessary...

4 §754. Correction of mistakes in transcript - §754. Correction of mistakes in transcript Manifest errors or mistakes...

4 §755. Appointment of reporter by judge - §755. Appointment of reporter by judge When an examination is...

4 §756. Transcripts deemed original papers - §756. Transcripts deemed original papers All transcripts made and signed...

Subchapter 4: GENERAL PROVISIONS; ETHICAL STANDARDS

4 §771. Definitions - §771. Definitions As used in this subchapter, unless the context...

4 §772. Relationship to party or proceeding; prohibition - §772. Relationship to party or proceeding; prohibition 1. Prohibition. A...

4 §773. Prohibited actions - §773. Prohibited actions A court reporter or court reporting services...

4 §774. Comparable treatment of parties - §774. Comparable treatment of parties 1. Itemized statement. At any...

4 §775. Waiver prohibited - §775. Waiver prohibited The provisions of this subchapter may not...

4 §776. Exception; governmental entities - §776. Exception; governmental entities Notwithstanding section 773, if authorized or...

4 §777. Construction; pro bono services - §777. Construction; pro bono services Nothing in this chapter may...

4 §778. Remedies - §778. Remedies 1. Motion. A party may file a motion...

4 §779. Application - §779. Application 1. Application to services. This subchapter applies to...

Chapter 17: ATTORNEYS AT LAW

Subchapter 1: ADMISSION TO PRACTICE

4 §801. Board of bar examiners; purpose; appointment - §801. Board of bar examiners; purpose; appointment The Supreme Judicial...

4 §801-A. Reports; limitations (REPEALED) - §801-A. Reports; limitations (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1977, c. 604,...

4 §801-B. Budget (REPEALED) - §801-B. Budget (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1977, c. 604, §1...

4 §802. Attorneys from other states - §802. Attorneys from other states Attorneys who are practicing law...

4 §803. Qualifications for taking bar examination - §803. Qualifications for taking bar examination 1. Evidence of graduation....

4 §804. Further qualifications; examination; fee; grade of (REPEALED) - §804. Further qualifications; examination; fee; grade of (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY...

4 §805. Reexamination (REPEALED) - §805. Reexamination (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1971, c. 286, §§3,4...

4 §805-A. Qualifications for admission to practice - §805-A. Qualifications for admission to practice 1. Certificate of qualification;...

4 §806. Attorney's oath - §806. Attorney's oath Upon admission to the bar, every applicant...

4 §806-A. License to practice subject to condition - §806-A. License to practice subject to condition Each person who...

4 §807. Unauthorized practice of law - §807. Unauthorized practice of law 1. Prohibition. No person may...

4 §807-A. Representation by Bureau of Unemployment Compensation, Department of the Attorney General or Bureau of Revenue Services employees - §807-A. Representation by Bureau of Unemployment Compensation, Department of the...

4 §807-B. Authorized immigration and nationality law assistance - §807-B. Authorized immigration and nationality law assistance 1. Short title....

4 §808. Action for injunction - §808. Action for injunction Upon the Attorney General's own information...

4 §809. Investigation by Attorney General (REPEALED) - §809. Investigation by Attorney General (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1965,...

4 §810. Remedies and procedures additional - §810. Remedies and procedures additional The remedies and procedures provided...

4 §811. Person defined - §811. Person defined "Person" means any individual, corporation, partnership or...

4 §812. Attorneys' Client Security Fund (REPEALED) - §812. Attorneys' Client Security Fund (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1991,...

Subchapter 2: REMOVAL AND RESIGNATION

4 §851. Information against attorney - §851. Information against attorney Whenever an information is filed in...

4 §852. Denial of charges; information to stand for hearing - §852. Denial of charges; information to stand for hearing If...

4 §853. Proceedings on default or hearing - §853. Proceedings on default or hearing If such attorney fails...

4 §854. Judgment final unless appealed - §854. Judgment final unless appealed The judgment of such justice...

4 §855. Appeals - §855. Appeals The appeal must be heard upon printed copies...

4 §856. Conduct of prosecution - §856. Conduct of prosecution The prosecution shall be conducted by...

4 §857. Interpretation of provisions - §857. Interpretation of provisions Sections 851 to 856 do not...

4 §858. Resignation and reinstatement of attorneys - §858. Resignation and reinstatement of attorneys Any member of the...

4 §859. False advertising or representation to be an attorney - §859. False advertising or representation to be an attorney If...

4 §860. Management of causes by parties or counsel - §860. Management of causes by parties or counsel Parties may...

Subchapter 3: CENTRAL REGISTER

4 §901. Establishment and maintenance (REPEALED) - §901. Establishment and maintenance (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1971, c....

4 §902. Preparation (REPEALED) - §902. Preparation (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1971, c. 115, §§1,2...

4 §903. Revision (REPEALED) - §903. Revision (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1971, c. 115, §§1,2...

4 §904. Register as evidence (REPEALED) - §904. Register as evidence (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1971, c....

4 §905. Certificates (REPEALED) - §905. Certificates (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1971, c. 115, §§1,2...

Chapter 18: PARALEGALS AND LEGAL ASSISTANTS

4 §921. Definitions - §921. Definitions As used in this chapter, unless the context...

4 §922. Restriction on use of titles - §922. Restriction on use of titles 1. Prohibition. A person...

Chapter 19: NOTARIES PUBLIC (WHOLE CHAPTER TEXT EFFECTIVE UNTIL 7/01/23)

4 §951. Seal; authority to administer oaths (WHOLE SECTION TEXT EFFECTIVE UNTIL 7/01/23) - §951. Seal; authority to administer oaths (CONTAINS TEXT WITH VARYING...

4 §951-A. Commission signature (WHOLE SECTION TEXT EFFECTIVE UNTIL 7/01/23) - §951-A. Commission signature (CONTAINS TEXT WITH VARYING EFFECTIVE DATES) (WHOLE...

4 §952. Protests of losses; record and copies (WHOLE SECTION TEXT EFFECTIVE UNTIL 7/01/23) - §952. Protests of losses; record and copies (CONTAINS TEXT WITH...

4 §953. Demand and notice on bills and notes (WHOLE SECTION TEXT EFFECTIVE UNTIL 7/01/23) - §953. Demand and notice on bills and notes (CONTAINS TEXT...

4 §954. Acts of notary who is interested in corporation (WHOLE SECTION TEXT EFFECTIVE UNTIL 7/01/23) - §954. Acts of notary who is interested in corporation (CONTAINS...

4 §954-A. Conflict of interest (WHOLE SECTION TEXT EFFECTIVE UNTIL 7/01/23) - §954-A. Conflict of interest (CONTAINS TEXT WITH VARYING EFFECTIVE DATES)...

4 §955. Copies; evidence (WHOLE SECTION TEXT EFFECTIVE UNTIL 7/01/23) - §955. Copies; evidence (CONTAINS TEXT WITH VARYING EFFECTIVE DATES) (WHOLE...

4 §955-A. Removal from office (REPEALED) - §955-A. Removal from office (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1965, c....

4 §955-B. Maintenance of records (WHOLE SECTION TEXT EFFECTIVE UNTIL 7/01/23) - §955-B. Maintenance of records (CONTAINS TEXT WITH VARYING EFFECTIVE DATES)...

4 §955-C. Disciplinary action; grounds; procedure; complaints (WHOLE SECTION TEXT EFFECTIVE UNTIL 7/01/23) - §955-C. Disciplinary action; grounds; procedure; complaints (CONTAINS TEXT WITH VARYING...

4 §956. Resignation or removal; deposit of records (WHOLE SECTION TEXT EFFECTIVE UNTIL 7/01/23) - §956. Resignation or removal; deposit of records (CONTAINS TEXT WITH...

4 §957. Injury or concealment of records (WHOLE SECTION TEXT EFFECTIVE UNTIL 7/01/23) - §957. Injury or concealment of records (CONTAINS TEXT WITH VARYING...

4 §958. Fees for protest and appropriation of penalties (WHOLE SECTION TEXT EFFECTIVE UNTIL 7/01/23) - §958. Fees for protest and appropriation of penalties (CONTAINS TEXT...

4 §959. Grandfather clause; seal; records (REPEALED) - §959. Grandfather clause; seal; records (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1991,...

4 §960. Advertisement of services (WHOLE SECTION TEXT EFFECTIVE UNTIL 7/01/23) - §960. Advertisement of services (CONTAINS TEXT WITH VARYING EFFECTIVE DATES)...

4 §961. Continuation of temporary modification of certain in-person notarization and acknowledgement requirements (WHOLE SECTION TEXT EFFECTIVE UNTIL 7/01/23) - §961. Continuation of temporary modification of certain in-person notarization and...

Chapter 19: NOTARIES PUBLIC (WHOLE CHAPTER TEXT REPEALED 7/01/23) (REPEALED)

4 §951. Seal; authority to administer oaths (WHOLE SECTION TEXT REPEALED 7/01/23) (REPEALED) - §951. Seal; authority to administer oaths (CONTAINS TEXT WITH VARYING...

4 §951-A. Commission signature (WHOLE SECTION TEXT REPEALED 7/01/23) (REPEALED) - §951-A. Commission signature (CONTAINS TEXT WITH VARYING EFFECTIVE DATES) (WHOLE...

4 §952. Protests of losses; record and copies (WHOLE SECTION TEXT REPEALED 7/01/23) (REPEALED) - §952. Protests of losses; record and copies (CONTAINS TEXT WITH...

4 §953. Demand and notice on bills and notes (WHOLE SECTION TEXT REPEALED 7/01/23) (REPEALED) - §953. Demand and notice on bills and notes (CONTAINS TEXT...

4 §954. Acts of notary who is interested in corporation (WHOLE SECTION TEXT REPEALED 7/01/23) (REPEALED) - §954. Acts of notary who is interested in corporation (CONTAINS...

4 §954-A. Conflict of interest (WHOLE SECTION TEXT REPEALED 7/01/23) (REPEALED) - §954-A. Conflict of interest (CONTAINS TEXT WITH VARYING EFFECTIVE DATES)...

4 §955. Copies; evidence (WHOLE SECTION TEXT REPEALED 7/01/23) (REPEALED) - §955. Copies; evidence (CONTAINS TEXT WITH VARYING EFFECTIVE DATES) (WHOLE...

4 §955-A. Removal from office (REPEALED) - §955-A. Removal from office (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1965, c....

4 §955-B. Maintenance of records (WHOLE SECTION TEXT REPEALED 7/01/23) (REPEALED) - §955-B. Maintenance of records (CONTAINS TEXT WITH VARYING EFFECTIVE DATES)...

4 §955-C. Disciplinary action; grounds; procedure; complaints (WHOLE SECTION TEXT REPEALED 7/01/23) (REPEALED) - §955-C. Disciplinary action; grounds; procedure; complaints (CONTAINS TEXT WITH VARYING...

4 §956. Resignation or removal; deposit of records (WHOLE SECTION TEXT REPEALED 7/01/23) (REPEALED) - §956. Resignation or removal; deposit of records (CONTAINS TEXT WITH...

4 §957. Injury or concealment of records (WHOLE SECTION TEXT REPEALED 7/01/23) (REPEALED) - §957. Injury or concealment of records (CONTAINS TEXT WITH VARYING...

4 §958. Fees for protest and appropriation of penalties (WHOLE SECTION TEXT REPEALED 7/01/23) (REPEALED) - §958. Fees for protest and appropriation of penalties (CONTAINS TEXT...

4 §959. Grandfather clause; seal; records (REPEALED) - §959. Grandfather clause; seal; records (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1991,...

4 §960. Advertisement of services (WHOLE SECTION TEXT REPEALED 7/01/23) (REPEALED) - §960. Advertisement of services (CONTAINS TEXT WITH VARYING EFFECTIVE DATES)...

4 §961. Continuation of temporary modification of certain in-person notarization and acknowledgement requirements (WHOLE SECTION TEXT REPEALED 7/01/23) (REPEALED) - §961. Continuation of temporary modification of certain in-person notarization and...

Chapter 21: JUSTICES OF THE PEACE (REPEALED)

4 §1001. Exercise of powers and duties; commission (REPEALED) - §1001. Exercise of powers and duties; commission (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY...

Chapter 22: UNIFORM RECOGNITION OF ACKNOWLEDGMENTS ACT (WHOLE CHAPTER TEXT EFFECTIVE UNTIL 7/01/23)

4 §1011. Recognition of notarial acts performed outside this State (WHOLE SECTION TEXT EFFECTIVE UNTIL 7/01/23) - §1011. Recognition of notarial acts performed outside this State (CONTAINS...

4 §1012. Authentication of authority of officer (WHOLE SECTION TEXT EFFECTIVE UNTIL 7/01/23) - §1012. Authentication of authority of officer (CONTAINS TEXT WITH VARYING...

4 §1013. Certificate of person taking acknowledgment (WHOLE SECTION TEXT EFFECTIVE UNTIL 7/01/23) - §1013. Certificate of person taking acknowledgment (CONTAINS TEXT WITH VARYING...

4 §1014. Recognition of certificate of acknowledgment (WHOLE SECTION TEXT EFFECTIVE UNTIL 7/01/23) - §1014. Recognition of certificate of acknowledgment (CONTAINS TEXT WITH VARYING...

4 §1014-A. Presumption of compliance (WHOLE SECTION TEXT EFFECTIVE UNTIL 7/01/23) - §1014-A. Presumption of compliance (CONTAINS TEXT WITH VARYING EFFECTIVE DATES)...

4 §1015. Certificate of acknowledgment (WHOLE SECTION TEXT EFFECTIVE UNTIL 7/01/23) - §1015. Certificate of acknowledgment (CONTAINS TEXT WITH VARYING EFFECTIVE DATES)...

4 §1016. Short forms of acknowledgment (WHOLE SECTION TEXT EFFECTIVE UNTIL 7/01/23) - §1016. Short forms of acknowledgment (CONTAINS TEXT WITH VARYING EFFECTIVE...

4 §1017. Acknowledgments not affected by this Act (WHOLE SECTION TEXT EFFECTIVE UNTIL 7/01/23) - §1017. Acknowledgments not affected by this Act (CONTAINS TEXT WITH...

4 §1018. Uniformity of interpretation (WHOLE SECTION TEXT EFFECTIVE UNTIL 7/01/23) - §1018. Uniformity of interpretation (CONTAINS TEXT WITH VARYING EFFECTIVE DATES)...

4 §1019. Short title (WHOLE SECTION TEXT EFFECTIVE UNTIL 7/01/23) - §1019. Short title (CONTAINS TEXT WITH VARYING EFFECTIVE DATES) (WHOLE...

Chapter 22: UNIFORM RECOGNITION OF ACKNOWLEDGMENTS ACT (WHOLE CHAPTER TEXT REPEALED 7/01/23) (REPEALED)

4 §1011. Recognition of notarial acts performed outside this State (WHOLE SECTION TEXT REPEALED 7/01/23) (REPEALED) - §1011. Recognition of notarial acts performed outside this State (CONTAINS...

4 §1012. Authentication of authority of officer (WHOLE SECTION TEXT REPEALED 7/01/23) (REPEALED) - §1012. Authentication of authority of officer (CONTAINS TEXT WITH VARYING...

4 §1013. Certificate of person taking acknowledgment (WHOLE SECTION TEXT REPEALED 7/01/23) (REPEALED) - §1013. Certificate of person taking acknowledgment (CONTAINS TEXT WITH VARYING...

4 §1014. Recognition of certificate of acknowledgment (WHOLE SECTION TEXT REPEALED 7/01/23) (REPEALED) - §1014. Recognition of certificate of acknowledgment (CONTAINS TEXT WITH VARYING...

4 §1014-A. Presumption of compliance (WHOLE SECTION TEXT REPEALED 7/01/23) (REPEALED) - §1014-A. Presumption of compliance (CONTAINS TEXT WITH VARYING EFFECTIVE DATES)...

4 §1015. Certificate of acknowledgment (WHOLE SECTION TEXT REPEALED 7/01/23) (REPEALED) - §1015. Certificate of acknowledgment (CONTAINS TEXT WITH VARYING EFFECTIVE DATES)...

4 §1016. Short forms of acknowledgment (WHOLE SECTION TEXT REPEALED 7/01/23) (REPEALED) - §1016. Short forms of acknowledgment (CONTAINS TEXT WITH VARYING EFFECTIVE...

4 §1017. Acknowledgments not affected by this Act (WHOLE SECTION TEXT REPEALED 7/01/23) (REPEALED) - §1017. Acknowledgments not affected by this Act (CONTAINS TEXT WITH...

4 §1018. Uniformity of interpretation (WHOLE SECTION TEXT REPEALED 7/01/23) (REPEALED) - §1018. Uniformity of interpretation (CONTAINS TEXT WITH VARYING EFFECTIVE DATES)...

4 §1019. Short title (WHOLE SECTION TEXT REPEALED 7/01/23) (REPEALED) - §1019. Short title (CONTAINS TEXT WITH VARYING EFFECTIVE DATES) (WHOLE...

Chapter 23: MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS

4 §1051. Legal holidays - §1051. Legal holidays Court may not be held on Sunday...

4 §1052. Crier in the courts (REPEALED) - §1052. Crier in the courts (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1977,...

4 §1053. Adjournment because of danger from infection - §1053. Adjournment because of danger from infection When a malignant...

4 §1054. Surety bonds authorized in civil and criminal cases - §1054. Surety bonds authorized in civil and criminal cases In...

4 §1055. Death or disability of presiding justice (REPEALED) - §1055. Death or disability of presiding justice (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY...

4 §1056. Powers of attorneys (WHOLE SECTION TEXT EFFECTIVE UNTIL 7/01/23) - §1056. Powers of attorneys (CONTAINS TEXT WITH VARYING EFFECTIVE DATES)...

4 §1056. Powers of attorneys (WHOLE SECTION TEXT REPEALED 7/01/23) (REPEALED) - §1056. Powers of attorneys (CONTAINS TEXT WITH VARYING EFFECTIVE DATES)...

4 §1057. Government Operations Surcharge Fund - §1057. Government Operations Surcharge Fund 1. Fund established. There is...

4 §1057-A. Maine Community Policing Institute Surcharge Fund (REPEALED) - §1057-A. Maine Community Policing Institute Surcharge Fund (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY...

4 §1058. Prisoner application to proceed in forma pauperis - §1058. Prisoner application to proceed in forma pauperis 1. Prepayment...

4 §1059. Fines; tribal law enforcement activities - §1059. Fines; tribal law enforcement activities 1. Civil and criminal...

Chapter 25: ADMINISTRATIVE COURT (REPEALED)

4 §1151. Administrative Court (REPEALED) - §1151. Administrative Court (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1977, c. 551,...

4 §1152. Procedure in contested cases (REPEALED) - §1152. Procedure in contested cases (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1977,...

4 §1153. Emergency proceedings (REPEALED) - §1153. Emergency proceedings (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1977, c. 551,...

4 §1154. Subpoenas by Administrative Court (REPEALED) - §1154. Subpoenas by Administrative Court (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1977,...

4 §1155. Decisions (REPEALED) - §1155. Decisions (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1977, c. 551, §1...

4 §1156. Fines (REPEALED) - §1156. Fines (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1977, c. 551, §1...

4 §1157. Judicial review (REPEALED) - §1157. Judicial review (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1977, c. 551,...

4 §1158. Judge of Administrative Court assigned to sit in District Court (REPEALED) - §1158. Judge of Administrative Court assigned to sit in District...

Chapter 27: JUDICIAL RETIREMENT ON OR AFTER DECEMBER 1, 1984

Subchapter 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS

4 §1201. Definitions - §1201. Definitions As used in this chapter, unless the context...

4 §1202. Name, establishment and purpose - §1202. Name, establishment and purpose There is established the Judicial...

4 §1203. Legal process and assignment - §1203. Legal process and assignment The right of a person...

4 §1204. Beneficiaries under disability - §1204. Beneficiaries under disability Any beneficiary who is entitled to...

4 §1205. Internal Revenue Code compliance - §1205. Internal Revenue Code compliance The Judicial Retirement Program established...

Subchapter 2: ADMINISTRATION

4 §1231. Board of trustees - §1231. Board of trustees The Board of Trustees of the...

4 §1232. Executive director - §1232. Executive director The Chief Executive Officer of the Maine...

4 §1233. Actuary - §1233. Actuary The actuary of the other programs of the...

4 §1234. Medical review of disability - §1234. Medical review of disability The board of trustees may...

4 §1235. Administrative procedures - §1235. Administrative procedures Appeal from the executive director's decision is...

4 §1236. Legal adviser - §1236. Legal adviser The Attorney General or an assistant designated...

Subchapter 3: FINANCING

4 §1251. Control of funds - §1251. Control of funds The board of trustees is the...

4 §1252. Custodian of funds (REPEALED) - §1252. Custodian of funds (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1983, c....

4 §1253. Expenses - §1253. Expenses All administrative operating expenses of the Judicial Retirement...

4 §1254. Investments - §1254. Investments The board of trustees may combine funds from...

4 §1255. Legislative findings and intent - §1255. Legislative findings and intent 1. Findings. The Legislature finds...

Subchapter 4: MEMBERSHIP AND CONTRIBUTION

4 §1301. Membership - §1301. Membership Every judge serving on the court on or...

4 §1302. Creditable service - §1302. Creditable service Creditable service for the purpose of determining...

4 §1303. State contribution - §1303. State contribution 1. Payment. For each member, the State...

4 §1304. Employees' contributions - §1304. Employees' contributions On and after July 1, 1993, each...

4 §1305. Return of accumulated contributions (REPEALED) - §1305. Return of accumulated contributions (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1983,...

4 §1305-A. Refund of accumulated contributions - §1305-A. Refund of accumulated contributions 1. Conditions for refund. If...

4 §1305-B. Inactive accounts - §1305-B. Inactive accounts 1. Conditions for refund. The retirement system...

4 §1306. Back contribution for certain days off without pay - §1306. Back contribution for certain days off without pay 1....

Subchapter 5: PAYMENT OF BENEFITS

4 §1351. Eligibility for retirement - §1351. Eligibility for retirement Upon written application to the board...

4 §1352. Retirement benefits - §1352. Retirement benefits 1. Amount. The service retirement allowance of...

4 §1353. Disability retirement - §1353. Disability retirement 1. Conditions. Any member who becomes disabled...

4 §1354. Restoration to service (REPEALED) - §1354. Restoration to service (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1983, c....

4 §1355. Ordinary death benefits - §1355. Ordinary death benefits If a member who is in...

4 §1355-A. Minimum ordinary death benefits - §1355-A. Minimum ordinary death benefits 1. Benefit. Notwithstanding the provisions...

4 §1356. Accidental death benefits - §1356. Accidental death benefits If a member or a former...

4 §1357. Payment of regular retirement allowances - §1357. Payment of regular retirement allowances 1. Normal method of...

4 §1358. Cost-of-living and other adjustments - §1358. Cost-of-living and other adjustments 1. Cost-of-living adjustments. Except as...

4 §1359. Termination of retirement benefits for conflict of interest (REPEALED) - §1359. Termination of retirement benefits for conflict of interest (REPEALED)...

4 §1360. Remarriage after retirement - §1360. Remarriage after retirement If a retiree who is the...

4 §1361. Divorce - §1361. Divorce If a retiree who is the recipient of...

Chapter 29: JUDICIAL RETIREMENT PRIOR TO DECEMBER 1, 1984

4 §1401. Definitions - §1401. Definitions As used in this chapter, unless the context...

4 §1402. General provisions - §1402. General provisions 1. Application. The retirement benefits of all...

4 §1403. Funding - §1403. Funding 1. No contributions. Benefits provided by this chapter...

4 §1404. Regular retirement benefits - §1404. Regular retirement benefits Any judge who resigned that judge's...

4 §1405. Disability benefits - §1405. Disability benefits Any judge who, prior to that judge's...

4 §1406. Survivor benefits - §1406. Survivor benefits 1. Survivors' benefits. Any spouse or any...

Chapter 31: COURT APPOINTED SPECIAL ADVOCATE PROGRAM

4 §1501. Court Appointed Special Advocate Program - §1501. Court Appointed Special Advocate Program There is established within...

4 §1502. Staff - §1502. Staff With the advice and approval of the Court...

4 §1503. Court appointed special advocates - §1503. Court appointed special advocates The Director of the Court...

4 §1504. Facilities - §1504. Facilities The State Court Administrator shall provide a principal...

4 §1505. Court Appointed Special Advocate Advisory Panel - §1505. Court Appointed Special Advocate Advisory Panel A Court Appointed...

4 §1506. Immunity from civil liability - §1506. Immunity from civil liability A person serving as a...

Chapter 32: CHILDREN'S GUARDIANS AD LITEM

4 §1551. Definitions - §1551. Definitions As used in this chapter, unless the context...

4 §1552. Children's guardians - §1552. Children's guardians 1. Guardian ad litem roster. The division...

4 §1553. Roster of guardians ad litem - §1553. Roster of guardians ad litem Rules adopted by the...

4 §1554. Guardian ad litem responsibilities - §1554. Guardian ad litem responsibilities 1. Role of guardian ad...

4 §1555. Appointment of guardians ad litem in Title 18-C and Title 19-A cases - §1555. Appointment of guardians ad litem in Title 18-C and...

4 §1556. Appointment of guardian ad litem in child protection cases under Title 22 - §1556. Appointment of guardian ad litem in child protection cases...

4 §1557. Complaint process - §1557. Complaint process 1. Rules. The Supreme Judicial Court shall...

4 §1558. Repeal (REPEALED) - §1558. Repeal (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 2013, c. 406, §1...

Chapter 33: MAINE GOVERNMENTAL FACILITIES AUTHORITY

4 §1601. Short title - §1601. Short title This chapter is known and may be...

4 §1602. Maine Governmental Facilities Authority; members; compensation - §1602. Maine Governmental Facilities Authority; members; compensation 1. Establishment; membership....

4 §1603. Definitions - §1603. Definitions As used in this chapter, unless the context...

4 §1604. Powers - §1604. Powers In order to carry out the purposes of...

4 §1605. Leasing or renting property of the authority - §1605. Leasing or renting property of the authority For the...

4 §1606. Issuance of securities - §1606. Issuance of securities 1. Resolution for issuance of securities....

4 §1607. Pledges and covenants; trust agreement - §1607. Pledges and covenants; trust agreement In the discretion of...

4 §1608. Trust funds - §1608. Trust funds All money received pursuant to the authority...

4 §1609. Remedies - §1609. Remedies Any holder of securities issued under this Act...

4 §1610. Revenue refunding securities - §1610. Revenue refunding securities The authority may provide by resolution...

4 §1610-A. Additional securities - §1610-A. Additional securities Notwithstanding any limitation on the amount of...

4 §1610-B. Additional securities - §1610-B. Additional securities Notwithstanding any limitation on the amount of...

4 §1610-C. Additional securities - §1610-C. Additional securities Notwithstanding any limitation on the amount of...

4 §1610-D. Additional securities - §1610-D. Additional securities Notwithstanding any limitation on the amount of...

4 §1610-E. Additional securities; compliance with federal law - §1610-E. Additional securities; compliance with federal law Notwithstanding any limitation...

4 §1610-F. Additional securities - §1610-F. Additional securities Notwithstanding any limitation on the amount of...

4 §1610-G. Additional securities; judicial branch - §1610-G. Additional securities; judicial branch Notwithstanding any limitation on the...

4 §1610-H. Additional securities - §1610-H. Additional securities Notwithstanding any limitation on the amount of...

4 §1610-I. Additional securities; judicial branch - §1610-I. Additional securities; judicial branch Notwithstanding any limitation on the...

4 §1610-J. Additional securities for capital construction, repairs and improvements (REALLOCATED FROM TITLE 4, SECTION 1610-I) - §1610-J. Additional securities for capital construction, repairs and improvements (REALLOCATED...

4 §1610-K. Additional securities for capital repairs and improvements and hazardous waste cleanup (REALLOCATED FROM TITLE 4, SECTION 1610-J) - §1610-K. Additional securities for capital repairs and improvements and hazardous...

4 §1610-L. Additional securities - §1610-L. Additional securities Notwithstanding any limitation on the amount of...

4 §1610-M. Additional securities for state-owned facility repair, improvement and construction and hazardous waste cleanup on state-owned property - §1610-M. Additional securities for state-owned facility repair, improvement and construction...

4 §1610-N. Additional securities; career and technical education centers and regions (REALLOCATED FROM TITLE 4, SECTION 1610-M) (REPEALED) - §1610-N. Additional securities; career and technical education centers and regions...

4 §1611. Tax exemption - §1611. Tax exemption Securities issued under this Act shall be...

4 §1612. Governmental functions - §1612. Governmental functions The carrying out by the authority of...

4 §1613. Liberal construction - §1613. Liberal construction This Act, being necessary for the welfare...

4 §1614. Securities as legal investment - §1614. Securities as legal investment The securities of the authority...

4 §1615. Conflicts - §1615. Conflicts A member of the authority may not participate...

4 §1616. Actions against authority - §1616. Actions against authority A member of the authority, while...

4 §1617. Contract of State - §1617. Contract of State The State pledges and agrees with...

4 §1618. Credit of State not pledged - §1618. Credit of State not pledged Securities issued under this...

4 §1619. Gifts and contributions - §1619. Gifts and contributions The authority may accept gifts and...

4 §1620. Continuing disclosure - §1620. Continuing disclosure With respect to any securities of the...

Chapter 35: JUDICIAL COMPENSATION COMMISSION

4 §1701. Judicial Compensation Commission (REPEALED) - §1701. Judicial Compensation Commission (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1995, c....

4 §1702. Repeal (REPEALED) - §1702. Repeal (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1995, c. 451, §1...

Chapter 37: MAINE COMMISSION ON INDIGENT LEGAL SERVICES

4 §1801. Maine Commission on Indigent Legal Services; established - §1801. Maine Commission on Indigent Legal Services; established The Maine...

4 §1802. Definitions - §1802. Definitions As used in this chapter, unless the context...

4 §1803. Commission structure - §1803. Commission structure 1. Members; appointment; chair. The commission consists...

4 §1804. Commission responsibilities - §1804. Commission responsibilities 1. Executive director. The commission shall hire...

4 §1805. Executive director - §1805. Executive director The executive director of the commission hired...

4 §1805-A. Indigency determinations; redeterminations; verifications; collections - §1805-A. Indigency determinations; redeterminations; verifications; collections 1. Duties. The executive...

4 §1806. Information not public record - §1806. Information not public record Disclosure of information and records...

Chapter 39: REVISED UNIFORM LAW ON NOTARIAL ACTS (WHOLE CHAPTER TEXT EFFECTIVE 7/01/23)

4 §1901. Short title (WHOLE SECTION TEXT EFFECTIVE 7/01/23) - §1901. Short title (CONTAINS TEXT WITH VARYING EFFECTIVE DATES) (WHOLE...

4 §1902. Definitions (WHOLE SECTION TEXT EFFECTIVE 7/01/23) - §1902. Definitions (CONTAINS TEXT WITH VARYING EFFECTIVE DATES) (WHOLE SECTION...

4 §1903. Applicability (WHOLE SECTION TEXT EFFECTIVE 7/01/23) - §1903. Applicability (CONTAINS TEXT WITH VARYING EFFECTIVE DATES) (WHOLE SECTION...

4 §1904. Authority to perform notarial act (WHOLE SECTION TEXT EFFECTIVE 7/01/23) - §1904. Authority to perform notarial act (CONTAINS TEXT WITH VARYING...

4 §1905. Requirements for certain notarial acts (WHOLE SECTION TEXT EFFECTIVE 7/01/23) - §1905. Requirements for certain notarial acts (CONTAINS TEXT WITH VARYING...

4 §1906. Personal appearance required (WHOLE SECTION TEXT EFFECTIVE 7/01/23) - §1906. Personal appearance required (CONTAINS TEXT WITH VARYING EFFECTIVE DATES)...

4 §1907. Identification of individual (WHOLE SECTION TEXT EFFECTIVE 7/01/23) - §1907. Identification of individual (CONTAINS TEXT WITH VARYING EFFECTIVE DATES)...

4 §1908. Authority to refuse to perform notarial act (WHOLE SECTION TEXT EFFECTIVE 7/01/23) - §1908. Authority to refuse to perform notarial act (CONTAINS TEXT...

4 §1909. Signature if individual unable to sign (WHOLE SECTION TEXT EFFECTIVE 7/01/23) - §1909. Signature if individual unable to sign (CONTAINS TEXT WITH...

4 §1910. Notarial act in this State (WHOLE SECTION TEXT EFFECTIVE 7/01/23) - §1910. Notarial act in this State (CONTAINS TEXT WITH VARYING...

4 §1911. Notarial act in another state (WHOLE SECTION TEXT EFFECTIVE 7/01/23) - §1911. Notarial act in another state (CONTAINS TEXT WITH VARYING...

4 §1912. Notarial act under authority of federally recognized Indian tribe (WHOLE SECTION TEXT EFFECTIVE 7/01/23) - §1912. Notarial act under authority of federally recognized Indian tribe...

4 §1913. Notarial act under federal authority (WHOLE SECTION TEXT EFFECTIVE 7/01/23) - §1913. Notarial act under federal authority (CONTAINS TEXT WITH VARYING...

4 §1914. Foreign notarial act (WHOLE SECTION TEXT EFFECTIVE 7/01/23) - §1914. Foreign notarial act (CONTAINS TEXT WITH VARYING EFFECTIVE DATES)...

4 §1915. Notarial act performed for remotely located individual (WHOLE SECTION TEXT EFFECTIVE 7/01/23) - §1915. Notarial act performed for remotely located individual (CONTAINS TEXT...

4 §1916. Certificate of notarial act (WHOLE SECTION TEXT EFFECTIVE 7/01/23) - §1916. Certificate of notarial act (CONTAINS TEXT WITH VARYING EFFECTIVE...

4 §1917. Short form certificates (WHOLE SECTION TEXT EFFECTIVE 7/01/23) - §1917. Short form certificates (CONTAINS TEXT WITH VARYING EFFECTIVE DATES)...

4 §1918. Official stamp (WHOLE SECTION TEXT EFFECTIVE 7/01/23) - §1918. Official stamp (CONTAINS TEXT WITH VARYING EFFECTIVE DATES) (WHOLE...

4 §1919. Stamping device (WHOLE SECTION TEXT EFFECTIVE 7/01/23) - §1919. Stamping device (CONTAINS TEXT WITH VARYING EFFECTIVE DATES) (WHOLE...

4 §1920. Journal (WHOLE SECTION TEXT EFFECTIVE 7/01/23) - §1920. Journal (CONTAINS TEXT WITH VARYING EFFECTIVE DATES) (WHOLE SECTION...

4 §1921. Notification regarding performance of notarial act on electronic record; selection of technology; acceptance of tangible copy of electronic record (WHOLE SECTION TEXT EFFECTIVE 7/01/23) - §1921. Notification regarding performance of notarial act on electronic record;...

4 §1922. Notary public commission; qualifications; no immunity or benefit (WHOLE SECTION TEXT EFFECTIVE 7/01/23) - §1922. Notary public commission; qualifications; no immunity or benefit (CONTAINS...

4 §1923. Examination of notary public (WHOLE SECTION TEXT EFFECTIVE 7/01/23) - §1923. Examination of notary public (CONTAINS TEXT WITH VARYING EFFECTIVE...

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Maine Revised Statutes TITLE 4: JUDICIARY

Maine Revised Statutes
TITLE 4: JUDICIARY