Bonding and financing organizations have the primary responsibilities to finance construction of projects, new businesses or business expansions; administer pension funds or the proceeds of bond sales; and administer organizations created to fulfill these responsibilities. [1987, c. 786, §5 (NEW).]
The primary powers of these boards include the authority to hold hearings and adopt rules; establish procedures and standards; lease or acquire property; enter into contracts; sell bonds; invest income; and borrow money. [1987, c. 786, §5 (NEW).]
This classification includes the following. [1987, c. 786, §5 (NEW).]
NAME OF ORGANIZATION | RATE OF COMPENSATION | STATUTORY REFERENCE |
Finance Authority of Maine | Legislative Per Diem | 10 MRSA §964 |
[1987, c. 786, §5 (NEW).]
Maine Municipal Bond Bank, Board of Commissioners | Legislative Per Diem | 30-A MRSA §5951 |
[1989, c. 503, Pt. A, §9 (AMD).]
Maine State Housing Authority | Legislative Per Diem | 30-A MRSA §4722 |
[1989, c. 503, Pt. A, §9 (AMD).]
Maine Turnpike Authority, Board of Directors | Legislative Per Diem | 23 MRSA §1964-A |
[2011, c. 302, §1 (AMD).]
[2023, c. 608, §1 (RP).]
Maine Health and Higher Educational Facilities Authority | Legislative Per Diem | 22 MRSA §2054 |
[1987, c. 786, §5 (NEW).]
[1993, c. 494, §1 (RP).]
Maine Port Authority | $100/Meeting Plus Expenses | 23 MRSA §4420 |
[2007, c. 134, §2 (AMD).]
Board of Trustees, Maine Public Employees Retirement System | Legislative Per Diem | 5 MRSA § 17102 |
[1987, c. 786, §5 (NEW); 2007, c. 58, §3 (REV).]
State Employee Health Commission | Expenses Only | 5 MRSA § 285-A |
[1989, c. 503, Pt. A, §10 (RPR).]
Maine Governmental Facilities Authority | Expenses Only | 4 MRSA §1602 |
[1999, c. 790, Pt. A, §2 (AMD).]
[1991, c. 622, Pt. S, §6 (RP).]
[1993, c. 664, §1 (RP).]
[1999, c. 668, §20 (RP).]
[2015, c. 170, §3 (RP); 2015, c. 170, §30 (AFF).]
Northern New England Passenger Rail Authority | Legislative Per Diem | 23 MRSA §8111 |
[1995, c. 374, §1 (NEW).]
Small Enterprise Growth Board | Expenses Only | 10 MRSA § 471 |
[1995, c. 699, §1 (NEW).]
Maine Rural Development Authority | Expenses Only | 5 MRSA § 13120-A |
[2001, c. 703, §1 (NEW).]
5 M.R.S. § 12004-F