Me. Stat. tit. 21-A § 552

Current through 131st (2023-2024) Legislature Chapter 684
Section 552 - Definitions

As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise indicates, the following terms have the following meanings. [IB 1993, c. 1, §1(NEW); IB 1993, c. 1, §2(AFF).]

1.Responsible electoral official. "Responsible electoral official" means a public official who is responsible for accepting a nomination or nomination petition for an elected office and also means a public official who is responsible for placing the name of a person nominated for public office on a ballot, ballot label, calendar or other similar instrument.

[IB 1993, c. 1, §1(NEW); IB 1993, c. 1, §2(AFF).]

2.Term. "Term" means a full term of office or any portion of a term that began before the 3rd Wednesday in June in an odd-numbered year served by an elected official in an office subject to the provisions of this chapter.

[2023, c. 289, §1(AMD).]

21-A M.R.S. § 552

Amended by 2023SP1, c. 289,§ 1, eff. 10/25/2023.
IB 1993, c. 1, § 1 (NEW) . IB 1993, c. 1, § 2 (AFF) .