Maine § 1030. - Hearings
Full text of Maine Maine Revised Statutes § 1030. — Hearings, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 1030.. Hearings
1. Conduct of hearings. Hearings conducted by the board shall be informal and the rules of evidence prevailing in judicial proceedings shall not be binding. Any and all documentary evidence and other evidence deemed relevant by the board may be received.
2. Power of chair. The chair has the power to administer oaths and to require by subpoena the attendance and testimony of witnesses and the presentation of books, records and other evidence relative or pertinent to the issues presented to the board for determination. Witnesses subpoenaed by the board must be allowed the same fees as are paid to witnesses in the Superior Court. These fees, together with all necessary expenses of the board, must be paid by the Treasurer of State on warrants drawn by the State Controller.
Frequently Asked Questions About Maine § 1030.
What does Maine Revised Statutes § 1030. cover?
Section 1030. ("Hearings") 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 § 1030.?
A common citation format is "Maine Revised Statutes § 1030." (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 § 1030. 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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