30-A §1801. Short title

§1801. Short title This chapter may be known and cited as “the Lincoln and Sagadahoc Multicounty Jail Authority Act.”   [PL 2003, c. 228, §1 (NEW).] SECTION HISTORY PL 2003, c. 228, §1 (NEW).

30-A §1802. Definitions

§1802. Definitions As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise indicates, the following terms have the following meanings.   [PL 2003, c. 228, §1 (NEW).] 1.  Authority.  “Authority” or “jail authority” means the authority formed under this chapter and Title 13, chapter 81.   [PL 2003, c. 228, §1 (NEW).] 2.  Commissioner.  “Commissioner” or […]

30-A §1803. Relationship to other laws

§1803. Relationship to other laws This chapter provides an alternative method for carrying out the purposes of this chapter and is supplemental to powers conferred by other laws, and is not in derogation of any existing powers. Any reference to “county jail” or “jail” in the Maine Revised Statutes includes the Lincoln and Sagadahoc Multicounty […]

30-A §1804. Exemption from taxation

§1804. Exemption from taxation 1.  Exemption.  The property, both real and personal, rights and franchises of the jail authority formed under this chapter are exempt from taxation.   [PL 2003, c. 228, §1 (NEW).] 2.  Payments in lieu of taxes.  The jail authority may elect to make payments in lieu of taxes to communities in […]

30-A §1805. Governmental function

§1805. Governmental function The Lincoln and Sagadahoc Multicounty Jail shall administer and exercise the authority granted to it under this chapter. The carrying out of its powers and duties is considered the performance of an essential governmental function.   [PL 2003, c. 228, §1 (NEW).] SECTION HISTORY PL 2003, c. 228, §1 (NEW).