Maine Revised Statutes Title 22. Health and Welfare § 1864. Expenditures not included

1. Unfair labor practice. In the commission of any unfair labor practice out of necessity to obtain judicial review of a unit determination finding;

2. Contract negotiations. Reasonable expenses for contract negotiations or preparations therefor;

3. Disputes concerning contracts. Reasonable expenses associated with disputes concerning the interpretation of contracts;

4. Attorneys' fees. Expenses for attorneys' fees arising out of a court or agency proceeding or appeal or in preparation therefor; or

5. Educational instruction. Reasonable expenses for educational instruction of supervisors or management employees concerning state or federal labor laws.