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30-A §909. County advisory organizations

§909. County advisory organizations A county may raise or appropriate money to obtain the services of advisory organizations. The Legislature recognizes the Maine County Commissioners’ Association and the Maine Sheriffs’ Association as nonprofit advisory organizations and declares these associations to be instrumentalities of their member counties with their assets upon their dissolution to be delivered […]

30-A §910. Broadcast television translator stations

§910. Broadcast television translator stations A county may receive federal grants or contributions for the construction and operation of a broadcast television translator station as described in 47 Code of Federal Regulations, Section 74.732 (2008). Two or more counties may act jointly in performing the operations authorized by this section.   [PL 2009, c. 117, […]

30-A §900-J. Repeal (REPEALED)

§900-J. Repeal (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1995, c. 682, §1 (NEW). PL 1999, c. 89, §1 (AMD). MRSA T. 30-A §900J (RP).

30-A §921. Capital reserve accounts

§921. Capital reserve accounts 1.  Capital reserve accounts authorized.  Section 5801, subsections 1 and 2, and section 5802, which contain the capital reserve account provisions for municipalities, apply equally to counties. The county commissioners have the powers and duties of municipal officers under those provisions.   [PL 1987, c. 737, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL […]

30-A §900-K. Definitions

§900-K. Definitions As used in this article, unless the context otherwise indicates, the following terms have the following meanings.   [PL 2005, c. 124, §1 (NEW).] 1.  Budget committee.  “Budget committee” means the Penobscot County Budget Committee.   [PL 2005, c. 124, §1 (NEW).] 2.  Municipal official.  “Municipal official” means any elected member of a […]

30-A §900-L. Budget; appropriations and approval

§900-L. Budget; appropriations and approval Notwithstanding sections 2, 701 and 702, in Penobscot County the county commissioners may appropriate money according to a budget that must be prepared and finalized in accordance with this article.   [PL 2005, c. 124, §1 (NEW).] SECTION HISTORY PL 2005, c. 124, §1 (NEW).

30-A §900-M. Budget committee

§900-M. Budget committee There is established the Penobscot County Budget Committee to carry out the purposes of this article.   [PL 2005, c. 124, §1 (NEW).] 1.  Membership.  The budget committee consists of the following members:   A. Two members elected from each commissioner district as provided in subsection 2;   [PL 2005, c. 124, […]

30-A §900-N. Budget process

§900-N. Budget process 1.  Public hearing.  The county commissioners shall hold one or more public hearings on the budget at times convenient for the residents of the county and no later than 15 days before the end of the county’s fiscal year.   [PL 2007, c. 663, §28 (AMD).] 2.  Budget; submission to budget committee.  […]

30-A §901. Insurance for firefighters

§901. Insurance for firefighters Any county may expend funds to be accounted for as other money of the county for the purchase of accident and disability insurance on a county-wide basis, protecting all persons whether part-time, full-time or on-call, and whether paid or unpaid, while acting as firefighters for any municipal fire department or incorporated […]