Maine § 20-A §1502 Method of calling a regional school unit referendum

Maine Statutes

§ 20-A §1502 — Method of calling a regional school unit referendum

Maine·Title 20-A EDUCATION·Part 2 SCHOOL ORGANIZATION·Ch. 103-A REGIONAL SCHOOL UNITS

A regional school unit referendum must be initiated by a warrant prepared and signed by a majority of the regional school unit board directors. The warrant must be countersigned by the municipal officers in the municipality where the warrants are posted.

1.Municipal officers. The warrant must direct the municipal officers within the regional school unit to call a referendum on a date and time determined by the regional school unit board. A warrant must be prepared and distributed at least 30 days prior to the date of the referendum, except that a warrant for a regional school unit budget referendum held in accordance with this chapter must be prepared and distributed at least 14 days prior to the date of the referendum.

2.Content of the warrant. The warrant must set forth the articles to

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A regional school unit referendum must be initiated by a warrant prepared and signed by a majority of the regional school unit board directors. The warrant must be countersigned by the municipal officers in the municipality where the warrants are posted.
1.
Municipal officers.
The warrant must direct the municipal officers within the regional school unit to call a referendum on a date and time determined by the regional school unit board. A warrant must be prepared and distributed at least 30 days prior to the date of the referendum, except that a warrant for a regional school unit budget referendum held in accordance with this chapter must be prepared and distributed at least 14 days prior to the date of the referendum.
2.
Content of the warrant.
The warrant must set forth the articles to be acted on in each municipal referendum. The articles must have the following form.

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