Maine § 5 §13062 Office of Business Development

Maine Statutes

§ 5 §13062 — Office of Business Development

Maine·Title 5 ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES AND SERVICES·Part 18-A ECONOMIC AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT

The Director of the Office of Business Development shall administer the office in accordance with the policies of the commissioner and the provisions of this chapter, emphasizing a program of targeted business development designed to attract particular types of businesses that have potential for Maine and businesses that are considered to be compatible with Maine's environment and interests. The office shall actively seek and encourage firms to expand or locate in Maine. The office is responsible for the implementation of programs designed to promote Maine products in national and international markets and to develop markets for industry located in Maine. The Office of Business Development shall be responsible for the implementation of a program consisting of 3 primary elements.

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The Director of the Office of Business Development shall administer the office in accordance with the policies of the commissioner and the provisions of this chapter, emphasizing a program of targeted business development designed to attract particular types of businesses that have potential for Maine and businesses that are considered to be compatible with Maine's environment and interests. The office shall actively seek and encourage firms to expand or locate in Maine. The office is responsible for the implementation of programs designed to promote Maine products in national and international markets and to develop markets for industry located in Maine.
The Office of Business Development shall be responsible for the implementation of a program consisting of 3 primary elements.
1.
Business investment.
Business investment shall be encouraged consistent with this subsection.
2.
Business assistance.
Business assistance services shall be provided consistent with this subsection.
3.
Industry-wide assistance and market development.
The director shall be responsible for a program of industry-wide assistance and market development.

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Legislative History

PL 1987, c. 534, §§A17,A19 (NEW). PL 1989, c. 781 (AMD). PL 1999, c. 272, §1 (AMD). PL 2003, c. 673, §M6 (AMD). PL 2011, c. 304, Pt. C, §1 (AMD). PL 2011, c. 657, Pt. W, §5 (REV).