Source: http://www.maine.gov/sos/cec/rules/agendas/agenda03/18.htm
Timestamp: 2014-03-09 06:23:44
Document Index: 2846988

Matched Legal Cases: ['§186', '§ 576', '§ 1760', '§ 1901', '§ 112', '§1760', '§20', '§ 13080', '§ 112', '§ 7036', '§ 17', '§ 7053', '§ 7036', '§ 7061', '§ 7036', '§ 7034', '§ 781', '§ 7036', '§ 7036', '§ 721', '§ 7036', '§ 7036', '§ 7070', '§ 7031']

2002-3 Regulatory Agenda (Rules) - Department of Administrative and Financial Services - State of Maine - USA
Department of Administrative and Financial Services 2002-2003 Regulatory Agenda 125 - Maine Revenue Services
364 - State Liquor and Lottery Commission
CONTACT PERSON: David E. Bauer, Esq., General Counsel, Maine Revenue Services, 24 State House Station, Augusta, Maine 04333. Tel. (207) 624-9681
STATUTORY AUTHORITY: 36 M.R.S.A. §186
STATUTORY AUTHORITY: 36 M.R.S.A. § 576
PURPOSE: The State Tax Assessor must establish current use valuations for classified forestlands annually after considering area timber stumpage sales during previous calendar years. ANTICIPATED SCHEDULE: By September, 2003
ANTICIPATED SCHEDULE: By April, 2003
PURPOSE: Amend existing rules to include definition of "church" as administratively applied since the late 70's and to establish renewals for exemption certificates. ANTICIPATED SCHEDULE: By March, 2003
AFFECTED PARTIES: All organizations and entities exempt from sales and use tax pursuant to 36 M.R.S.A. § 1760 and corporations and individuals making sales to exempt organizations.
STATUTORY AUTHORITY: 36 M.R.S.A. § 1901
ANTICIPATED SCHEDULE: By March, 2003
PURPOSE: To amend existing rule to conform to recent legislative changes in regard to "prepared food" and to change statutory references. ANTICIPATED SCHEDULE: By February, 2002
PURPOSE: To-update all rules relating to fuel taxes.
CHAPTER 801: Apportionnaent of Income
AFFECTED PARTIES: Employers and withholding agents required to withhold Maine hicome Tax.
ANTICIPATED SCHEDULE: By September, 2003
CHAPTER 808: Corporate Income Tax Nexus.
STATUTORY AUTHORlTY: 36 M.R.S.A. § 112
PURPOSE: To repeal and replace the rule to broaden its scope and specifically to address open issues regarding pass-through entities.
AFFECTED PARTIES: Corporation and other business entities conducting business in Maine; taxpayers who are partners, S-corporation shareholders, beneficiaries of estates and trusts, or members of limited liability companies.
AFFECTED PARTIES: Business taxpayers who are doing business in Maine, and who are part of an affiliated group operating in a unitary fashion. CONSENSUS-BASED RULE DEVELOPMENT: Not contemplated.
ANTICIPATED SCHEDULE: By August 1, 2003
CHAPTER 902: Low-cost Drug Card Program for the Elderly and Disabled
PURPOSE: To repeal the existing rule that provides guidance in filing an application when a substantial change in circumstances results in a reduction of household income, because the rule will no longer be needed. Responsibility for providing applications and determining eligibility for the low-cost drug program will be transferred to the Department of Human Services, Bureau of Family Independence effective January 1, 2003. The purpose of the transfer is to better coordinate the program with the Healthy Maine Prescription Program and the Maine Rx Program, which are also administered by DHS.
PURPOSE: To further define "in connection with employment or education" as found in 36 M.R.S.A. §1760, sub-§20(13)
NEW RULE: Apportionment of Income for Certain Special Industries.
NEW RULE: Research Expense Income Tax Credit
NEW RULE: Business Equipment Tax Reimbursement Program
AFFECTED PARTIES: Maine businesses that add 5 or more new qualified employees.
NEW RULE: Loring Job Increment Financing Fund.
STATUTORY AUTHORITY: 5 M.R.S.A. § 13080-T
STATUTORY AUTHORITY: 36 M.R.S.A. §§ 112, 177
ANTICIPATED SCBEDULE: By March, 2003
UMBRELLA-UNIT NUMBER: 18-364
AGENCY: State Liquor and Lottery Commission
RULES TO BE PROPOSED:
CHAPTER 1: Maine State Lottery, Section 12 - Instant Lottery Tickets
STATUTORY AUTHORITY: 8 MRSA 374(1), Rules
PURPOSE OF THE PROPOSED RULES: To allow the commission to approve the price of tickets on a per game basis.
EXPECTED SCHEDULE FOR ADOPTION OF THE RULES: March 7, 2003
POTENTIALLY BENEFITTED AND REGULATED PARTIES: none
EMERGENCY RULES ADOPTED SINCE THE PREVIOUS AGENDA DUE DATE: none
CONTACT PERSON: Philip Schlegel, Public Service Coordinator I, 4 State House Station, Augusta, ME 04333-0004. (207) 624-7369. philip.j.schlegel@state.me.us
STATUTORY AUTHORITY: 5 MRSA § 7036, sub-§ 17
ANTICIPATED SCHEDULE: Prior to September 30, 2003
STATUTORY AUTHORITY: 5 MRSA § 7053
STATUTORY AUTHORITY: 5 MRSA §§ 7036 and 7065; Ch. 147, P&SL 06/14/76
STATUTORY AUTHORITY: 5 MRSA § 7061
STATUTORY AUTHORITY: 5 MRSA, §§ 7036, 7051, 7052, 7054, 7055, 7062, 7063, 7064 PURPOSE: Provides information and procedures regarding the character and content of examinations and related announcement/examination administration practices. Gives requirements for admission, outlines exam scoring and notice procedures, and presents the mechanism for appeal of examination results.
STATUTORY AUTHORITY: 5 MRSA §§ 7034, 7036, 7052, 7053, 7062, 7064 PURPOSE: Identifies the types of employment registers and the manner in which they are maintained and used. Establishes a mechanism for adding and removing names, and specifies the normal duration of registers.
STATUTORY AUTHORITY: 5 MRSA §§ 781-791, 7034, 7036, 7051, 7052, 7053, 7054, 7055, 7062, 7064
STATUTORY AUTHORITY: 5 MRSA §§ 7036, 7051 PURPOSE: Identifies the purpose and duration of the probationary period and presents the mechanism for transition from probationary to permanent status.
STATUTORY AUTHORITY: 5 MRSA §§ 7036, 7065, 7070
STATUTORY AUTHORITY: 5 MRSA §§ 721-727, 7036 PURPOSE: Designates holidays and related compensation procedure and presents regulations governing leaves of absence with pay and without pay. Includes sick leave, vacation leave, military leave, educational leave, jury duty and court appearances, workers' compensation, and unclassified service appointments.
STATUTORY AUTHORITY: 5 MRSA §§ 7036, 7051, 7052, 7054, 7055, 7062, 7063, 7064 PURPOSE: Presents the basis and procedure for demotions, suspensions and dismissals in the State service; the procedure for resignation in good standing; and the statewide mechanism for addressing the unavoidable layoff of employees.
STATUTORY AUTHORITY: 5 MRSA §§ 7036, 7051, 7081-7085
STATUTORY AUTHORITY: 5 MRSA §§ 7070, 7071
STATUTORY AUTHORITY: 5 MRSA §§ 7031, 7034, 7036, 7051, 7052, 7061, 7065, 7081-7085