27 §504. Duties
§504. Duties The commission shall set policy with regard to: [PL 1979, c. 21 (RPR).] 1. Administration. The steps which are necessary and relevant to encourage and stimulate public interest and participation in the historic, architectural and archaeological heritage of our State, and to advise the State Historic Preservation Officer with regard to liaison […]
27 §505. Director
§505. Director 1. Appointment. The Maine Historic Preservation Commission may appoint a director who must be qualified by special training or experience in the field of historic preservation and who shall also serve as the State Historic Preservation Officer upon appointment by the Governor and is subject to removal for cause under the Civil Service […]
27 §506. Hearings; contracts
§506. Hearings; contracts The commission may hold public and private hearings related to the field of historic preservation. The director may enter into contracts, within the limit of funds available, with individuals or organizations and institutions for services furthering the objectives of this chapter; and enter into contracts, within the limit of funds available, with […]
27 §507. Assistance from other state agencies
§507. Assistance from other state agencies The director may request from any department, division, board, bureau, commission or agency of the State such assistance and data as will enable him to properly carry out this chapter. [PL 1979, c. 21 (RPR).] SECTION HISTORY PL 1971, c. 536, §1 (NEW). PL 1979, c. 21 (RPR).
27 §508. Recommendations
§508. Recommendations The director shall make recommendations and give assistance to private and governmental bodies as consistent with the purposes of this chapter. [PL 1979, c. 21 (RPR).] SECTION HISTORY PL 1971, c. 536, §1 (NEW). PL 1979, c. 21 (RPR).
27 §404. Duties
§404. Duties The duties of the commission shall be: [PL 1965, c. 499, §1 (NEW).] 1. Encouragement. To take such steps as may be necessary and appropriate to encourage and stimulate public interest and participation in the cultural heritage and programs of our State and to expand the state’s cultural resources; and [PL […]
27 §452. Definitions
§452. Definitions As used in this chapter, unless the context indicates otherwise, the following terms shall have the following meanings. [PL 1979, c. 525 (NEW).] 1. Architect. “Architect” means the person or firm retained by the contracting agency to design the project to which the 1% provision of this chapter applies. [PL 1979, […]
27 §405. Hearings; contracts
§405. Hearings; contracts The Maine Arts Commission is authorized and empowered to hold public and private hearings; to enter into contracts, within the limit of funds available, with individuals or organizations and institutions for services furthering the educational objectives of the commission’s programs; to enter into contracts, within the limit of funds available, with local […]
27 §453. Expenditure for and location of art
§453. Expenditure for and location of art 1. Amount; gifts and donations. A contracting agency, except a school administrative unit, shall expend out of money appropriated or allocated by the Legislature for the construction of a public building or facility, except for a correctional facility, a minimum amount of 1% of the construction portion of […]
27 §406. Funds
§406. Funds The commission is the official agency of the State to receive and disburse any funds made available by the Federal Government for programs related to the purposes of the commission. [PL 1965, c. 499, §1 (NEW).] SECTION HISTORY PL 1965, c. 499, §1 (NEW).