Maine § 504. - Source of authority to be shown
Full text of Maine Maine Revised Statutes § 504. — Source of authority to be shown, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 504.. Source of authority to be shown
All publications printed or published by the State as a requirement of law shall set forth the authority for the same at an appropriate place on each copy printed or published. Publications printed or published by the State which are not required by law shall set forth the source of funds by which the publication is printed or published at an appropriate place on each copy. This section shall not apply to publications paid for out of the legislative appropriation.
Source: official Maine text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Maine § 504.
What does Maine Revised Statutes § 504. cover?
Section 504. ("Source of authority to be shown") is part of the Maine Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Maine. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Maine § 504.?
A common citation format is "Maine Revised Statutes § 504." (Maine). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Maine law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Maine official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Maine attorney.
How does Maine § 504. apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Maine can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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