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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
1. Application. If a county adopts a charter, the following general laws and laws related to that county do not apply if the charter provides for that function:
A. Sections 2, 52 and 53;
B. Chapter 1, subchapter 2, sections 61 to 82;
C. Chapter 1, subchapter 3, sections 151 to 162;
D. Section 201;
D-1. Chapter 3, subchapter 1, sections 701 to 900-E; and
E. Title 33, sections 601 to 608.
2. Duties designated. The county charter must designate the county officers, officials or employees who will carry out the duties required of county commissioners, county treasurers and registers of deeds under general law if the new charter abolishes any of these offices or positions.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Maine Revised Statutes Title 30-A. Municipalities and Counties § 1352. Application of general law; duties designated - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/me/title-30-a-municipalities-and-counties/me-rev-st-tit-30-a-sect-1352/
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