Maine Statutes
§ 21-A §553 — Limitations on terms
Notwithstanding any other provision of law, consecutive terms in office are limited as follows.
1.State Senate.
A person may not serve more than 4 consecutive terms as a state Senator.
2.State Representative.
A person may not serve more than 4 consecutive terms as a member of the state House of Representatives.
3.Secretary of State.
A person may not serve more than 4 consecutive terms as Secretary of State.
4.Treasurer of State.
A person may not serve more than 4 consecutive terms as Treasurer of State.
5.Attorney General.
A person may not serve more than 4 consecutive terms as Attorney General.
6.State Auditor.
A person may not serve more than 2 consecutive terms as State Auditor.
This section applies to terms of office that begin on or after December 3, 1996.
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Legislative History
IB 1993, c. 1, §1 (NEW). IB 1993, c. 1, §2 (AFF).
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