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31 ME Rev Stat § 1637 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 31: PARTNERSHIPS AND ASSOCIATIONS|Chapter 21: LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANIES|Subchapter 11: ACTIONS BY MEMBERS|31 §1637. Closely held limited liability company

 §1637. Closely held limited liability company 1.  Definition.  As used in this section, "closely held limited liability company" means a limited liability company that has:   A. Fewer than 35 members; and   [PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).]B. No transferable interests listed on a national securities exchange or regularly quoted in an over-the-counter market by one or more members of a national securities association.   [PL 2011, c. 113, Pt. A, §21 (AMD).][PL 2011, c. 113, Pt. A, §21 (AMD).] 2.  Limitation on derivative actions.  Except to the extent ordered by the court in an action under subsection 3, paragraph A, sections 1632 to 1636 do not apply to a closely held limited liability company.   [PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).] 3.  Exception to limitation on derivative actions.  If justice requires:   A. A derivative action commenced by a member of a closely held limited liability company may be treated by a court as a direct action brought by the member for the member's own benefit; and   [PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).]B. Recovery in a direct or derivative action by a member of a closely held limited liability company may be paid directly to the plaintiff or to the closely held limited liability company if necessary to protect the interests of creditors or of other members.   [PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).][PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).] SECTION HISTORY PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW). PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF). PL 2011, c. 113, Pt. A, §21 (AMD).
31 ME Rev Stat § 1641 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 31: PARTNERSHIPS AND ASSOCIATIONS|Chapter 21: LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANIES|Subchapter 12: MERGER AND CONVERSION|31 §1641. Merger

 §1641. Merger 1.  Merger requirements.  A limited liability company may merge with one or more other constituent organizations pursuant to this section, sections 1642 to 1644 and a plan of merger, if:   A. The governing statute of each of the other organizations authorizes the merger;   [PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).]B. The merger is not prohibited by the law of a jurisdiction that enacted any of the governing statutes; and   [PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).]C. Each of the other organizations complies with its governing statute in effecting the merger.   [PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).][PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).] 2.  Plan of merger.  A plan of merger must be in a record and must include:   A. The name, current jurisdiction and form of each constituent organization;   [PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).]B. The name, jurisdiction and form of the surviving organization and, if the surviving organization is to be created by the merger, a statement to that effect;   [PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).]C. The terms and conditions of the merger, including the manner and basis for converting the interests in each constituent organization into any combination of money, interests in the surviving organization and other consideration as allowed in subsection 3;   [PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).]D. If the surviving organization is to be created by the merger, the surviving organization's organizational documents that are proposed to be in a record; and   [PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).]E. If the surviving organization is not to be created by the merger, any amendments to be made by the merger to the surviving organization's organizational documents that are, or are proposed to be, in a record or a statement that the organizing documents remain unchanged.   [PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).][PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).] 3.  Exchange or conversion.  In connection with a merger, rights or securities of or interests in the constituent organization may be exchanged for or converted into cash, property or rights or securities of or interests in the surviving organization or, in addition to or in lieu thereof, may be exchanged for or converted into cash, property or rights or securities of or interests in another organization or may be cancelled.   [PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).] SECTION HISTORY PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW). PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).
31 ME Rev Stat § 1642 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 31: PARTNERSHIPS AND ASSOCIATIONS|Chapter 21: LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANIES|Subchapter 12: MERGER AND CONVERSION|31 §1642. Action on plan of merger by constituent limited liability company

 §1642. Action on plan of merger by constituent limited liability company 1.  Consent by constituent members.  A plan of merger must be consented to by all the members of a constituent limited liability company.   [PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).] 2.  Amend plan; abandon merger.  After the plan of merger is approved, and at any time before a statement of merger is delivered to the office of the Secretary of State for filing under section 1643, a constituent limited liability company may amend the plan or abandon the merger:   A. As provided in the plan; or   [PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).]B. Except as otherwise prohibited in the plan, with the same consent as was required to approve the plan.   [PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).][PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).] SECTION HISTORY PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW). PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).
31 ME Rev Stat § 1645 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 31: PARTNERSHIPS AND ASSOCIATIONS|Chapter 21: LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANIES|Subchapter 12: MERGER AND CONVERSION|31 §1645. Conversion

 §1645. Conversion 1.  Conversion.  An organization other than a limited liability company, including but not limited to a foreign organization, may convert to a limited liability company, and a limited liability company may convert to an organization other than a limited liability company pursuant to this section, sections 1646 to 1648 and a plan of conversion, if:   A. The governing statute of the organization that is not a limited liability company authorizes the conversion;   [PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).]B. The law of the jurisdiction governing the converting organization and the converted organization does not prohibit the conversion; and   [PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).]C. The converting organization and the converted organization each complies with its respective governing statute in effecting the conversion.   [PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).][PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).] 2.  Plan of conversion.  A plan of conversion must be in a record and must include:   A. The name, date of organization, jurisdiction and form of the converting organization before conversion;   [PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).]B. The name, jurisdiction and form of the converted organization after conversion;   [PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).]C. The terms and conditions of the conversion, including the manner and basis for converting interests in the converting organization into any combination of money, interests in the converted organization and other consideration as allowed in subsection 3; and   [PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).]D. The organizational documents of the converted organization that are, or are proposed to be, in a record.   [PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).][PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).] 3.  Exchange or conversion.  In connection with a conversion, rights or securities of or interests in the converting organization may be exchanged for or converted into cash, property or rights or securities of or interests in the converted organization or, in addition to or in lieu thereof, may be exchanged for or converted into cash, property or rights or securities of or interests in another organization or may be cancelled.   [PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).] SECTION HISTORY PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW). PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).
31 ME Rev Stat § 1646 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 31: PARTNERSHIPS AND ASSOCIATIONS|Chapter 21: LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANIES|Subchapter 12: MERGER AND CONVERSION|31 §1646. Action on plan of conversion by converting limited liability company

 §1646. Action on plan of conversion by converting limited liability company 1.  Consent.  A plan of conversion must be consented to by all the members of a converting limited liability company.   [PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).] 2.  Amend or abandon.  After a conversion is approved, and at any time before the statement of conversion is delivered to the office of the Secretary of State for filing under section 1647, a converting limited liability company may amend the plan or abandon the conversion:   A. As provided in the plan; or   [PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).]B. Except as otherwise prohibited in the plan, by the same consent as was required to approve the plan.   [PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).][PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).] SECTION HISTORY PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW). PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).
31 ME Rev Stat § 1647 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 31: PARTNERSHIPS AND ASSOCIATIONS|Chapter 21: LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANIES|Subchapter 12: MERGER AND CONVERSION|31 §1647. Filings required for conversion; effective date

 §1647. Filings required for conversion; effective date 1.  After conversion approved.  After a plan of conversion is approved:   A. A converting limited liability company shall deliver to the office of the Secretary of State for filing a statement of conversion, which must be signed as provided in section 1676, subsection 1 and must include:   (1) A statement that the converting limited liability company has been converted into the converted organization;   (2) The name and form of the converted organization, the jurisdiction of its governing statute, the date of its organization and the address of its principal office;   (3) The date the conversion is effective under the governing statute of the converted organization;   (4) A statement that the conversion was approved as required by this chapter and the limited liability company agreement;   (5) A statement that the conversion was approved as required by the governing statute of the converted organization; and   (6) If the converted organization is a foreign organization not authorized to conduct business in this State, an acknowledgment that it may be served with process in this State by certified mail and the address of its principal office for the purposes of section 1648, subsection 3; and   [PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).]B. If the converted organization is a limited liability company, the converting organization shall deliver to the office of the Secretary of State for filing a certificate of formation, which must include, in addition to the information required by section 1531, subsection 1:   (1) A statement that the converted organization was converted from the converting organization;   (2) The name and form of the converting organization, the jurisdiction of the converting organization's governing statute and the date of its organization; and   (3) A statement that the conversion was approved as required by the governing statute of the converting organization.   [PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).][PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).] 2.  Effective date.  A conversion becomes effective:   A. If the converted organization is a limited liability company, when the certificate of formation takes effect; and   [PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).]B. If the converted organization is not a limited liability company, as provided by the governing statute of the converted organization.   [PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).][PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).] SECTION HISTORY PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW). PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).
31 ME Rev Stat § 1649 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 31: PARTNERSHIPS AND ASSOCIATIONS|Chapter 21: LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANIES|Subchapter 12: MERGER AND CONVERSION|31 §1649. Restrictions on approval of mergers and conversions

 §1649. Restrictions on approval of mergers and conversions 1.  Written consent.  If a member of a converting or constituent limited liability company will have personal liability with respect to a converted or surviving organization, approval and amendment of a plan of conversion or plan of merger are ineffective without that member's written consent to that plan.   [PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).] 2.  Consent to agreement.  A member does not give the consent required by subsection 1 merely by consenting to a provision of the limited liability company agreement that permits the limited liability company agreement to be amended with the consent of fewer than all the members.   [PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).] SECTION HISTORY PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW). PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).
31 ME Rev Stat § 1650 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 31: PARTNERSHIPS AND ASSOCIATIONS|Chapter 21: LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANIES|Subchapter 12: MERGER AND CONVERSION|31 §1650. Subchapter not exclusive

 §1650. Subchapter not exclusive This subchapter does not preclude an entity from being merged or converted under law other than this chapter.   [PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).]SECTION HISTORY PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW). PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).
31 ME Rev Stat § 1661 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 31: PARTNERSHIPS AND ASSOCIATIONS|Chapter 21: LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANIES|Subchapter 13: ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS|31 §1661. Registered agent for limited liability company

 §1661. Registered agent for limited liability company A limited liability company must have and continuously maintain a registered agent in this State as defined by Title 5, section 102, subsection 27.   [PL 2011, c. 113, Pt. A, §25 (AMD).]SECTION HISTORY PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW). PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF). PL 2011, c. 113, Pt. A, §25 (AMD).
31 ME Rev Stat § 1662 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 31: PARTNERSHIPS AND ASSOCIATIONS|Chapter 21: LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANIES|Subchapter 13: ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS|31 §1662. Service of process

 §1662. Service of process Service of process, notice or demand required or permitted by law on a limited liability company is governed by Title 5, section 113.   [PL 2011, c. 113, Pt. A, §26 (AMD).]SECTION HISTORY PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW). PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF). PL 2011, c. 113, Pt. A, §26 (AMD).
31 ME Rev Stat § 1663 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 31: PARTNERSHIPS AND ASSOCIATIONS|Chapter 21: LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANIES|Subchapter 13: ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS|31 §1663. Principal office

 §1663. Principal office The principal office of a limited liability company or foreign limited liability company need not be located in this State.   [PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).]SECTION HISTORY PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW). PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).
31 ME Rev Stat § 1666 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 31: PARTNERSHIPS AND ASSOCIATIONS|Chapter 21: LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANIES|Subchapter 13: ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS|31 §1666. Amended annual report of limited liability company or foreign limited liability company

 §1666. Amended annual report of limited liability company or foreign limited liability company 1.  Amended annual report.  If the information contained in an annual report filed under section 1519 has changed, a limited liability company may, if it determines it to be necessary, deliver to the office of the Secretary of State for filing an amended annual report to change the information on file.   [PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).] 2.  Contents.  The amended annual report under subsection 1 must set forth:   A. The name of the limited liability company or foreign limited liability company and the jurisdiction of its organization;   [PL 2011, c. 113, Pt. B, §11 (AMD).]B. The date on which the original annual report was filed; and   [PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).]C. The information that has changed and the date on which it changed.   [PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).][PL 2011, c. 113, Pt. B, §11 (AMD).] 3.  Filing date.  An amended annual report under subsection 1 may be filed by the limited liability company after the date of the original filing and until December 31st of that filing year.   [PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).] SECTION HISTORY PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW). PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF). PL 2011, c. 113, Pt. B, §11 (AMD).
31 ME Rev Stat § 1667 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 31: PARTNERSHIPS AND ASSOCIATIONS|Chapter 21: LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANIES|Subchapter 13: ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS|31 §1667. Failure to file annual report; incorrect report; penalties

 §1667. Failure to file annual report; incorrect report; penalties 1.  Failure to file; penalty.  A limited liability company or foreign limited liability company that is required to deliver an annual report for filing as provided by section 1665 that fails to deliver its properly completed annual report to the Secretary of State shall pay, in addition to the regular annual report fee, the late filing penalty set forth in section 1680, subsection 10 as long as the report is received by the Secretary of State prior to revocation or administrative dissolution. Upon a limited liability company's failure to file the annual report and to pay the annual report fee or the penalty, the Secretary of State, notwithstanding Title 4, chapter 5 and Title 5, chapter 375, shall revoke a foreign limited liability company's authority to do business in this State and administratively dissolve a limited liability company. The Secretary of State shall use the procedures set forth in section 1592 to administratively dissolve a limited liability company and the procedures set forth in section 1626 to revoke a foreign limited liability company's authority to transact business in this State. A limited liability company that has been administratively dissolved under section 1592 must follow the requirements set forth in section 1603 to reinstate.   [PL 2011, c. 113, Pt. B, §12 (AMD).] 2.  Return for correction.  If the Secretary of State finds that an annual report delivered for filing does not conform with the requirements of section 1665, the report must be returned for correction.   [PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).] 3.  Excused from liability.  If the annual report of a limited liability company or foreign limited liability company is not delivered for filing within the time specified in section 1665, the limited liability company is excused from the liability provided in this section and from any other penalty for failure to file timely the report if it establishes to the satisfaction of the Secretary of State that failure to file was the result of excusable neglect and it furnishes the Secretary of State a copy of the report within 30 days after it learns that the Secretary of State failed to receive the original report.   [PL 2011, c. 113, Pt. B, §12 (AMD).] SECTION HISTORY PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW). PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF). PL 2011, c. 113, Pt. B, §12 (AMD).
31 ME Rev Stat § 1668 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 31: PARTNERSHIPS AND ASSOCIATIONS|Chapter 21: LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANIES|Subchapter 13: ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS|31 §1668. Powers of the Secretary of State; rules

 §1668. Powers of the Secretary of State; rules The Secretary of State has the power reasonably necessary to perform the duties required of the Secretary of State by this chapter, including the power to adopt rules not inconsistent with this chapter. Rules adopted pursuant to this chapter are routine technical rules as defined in Title 5, chapter 375, subchapter 2-A.   [PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).]SECTION HISTORY PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW). PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).
31 ME Rev Stat § 1669 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 31: PARTNERSHIPS AND ASSOCIATIONS|Chapter 21: LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANIES|Subchapter 13: ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS|31 §1669. Expedited service

 §1669. Expedited service The Secretary of State may provide an expedited service for the processing of documents in accordance with this chapter. If the service is provided, the Secretary of State shall establish by rule a fee schedule and governing procedures in accordance with the Maine Administrative Procedure Act. Fees collected for expedited service must be deposited into a fund for use by the Secretary of State in providing an improved filing service.   [PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).]SECTION HISTORY PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW). PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).
31 ME Rev Stat § 1670 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 31: PARTNERSHIPS AND ASSOCIATIONS|Chapter 21: LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANIES|Subchapter 13: ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS|31 §1670. Access to database

 §1670. Access to database The Secretary of State may provide public access to the database through a medium approved by the Secretary of State, through public terminals and through electronic duplicates of the database. If access to the database is provided to the public, the Secretary of State may adopt rules in accordance with the Maine Administrative Procedure Act to establish a fee schedule and governing procedures.   [PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).]SECTION HISTORY PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW). PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).
31 ME Rev Stat § 1671 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 31: PARTNERSHIPS AND ASSOCIATIONS|Chapter 21: LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANIES|Subchapter 13: ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS|31 §1671. Publications

 §1671. Publications 1.  Fee for publications.  The Secretary of State may establish by rule in accordance with the Maine Administrative Procedure Act a fee schedule to cover the cost of printing and distribution of publications and to set forth the procedures for the sale of these publications.   [PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).] 2.  Use of fees.  Fees collected pursuant to this section must be deposited in a fund for use by the Secretary of State to replace and update publications offered in accordance with this chapter and to fund new publications.   [PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).] SECTION HISTORY PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §2 (NEW). PL 2009, c. 629, Pt. A, §3 (AFF).