Maine § 454. - Payment of tax in town where charters surrendered
Full text of Maine Maine Revised Statutes § 454. — Payment of tax in town where charters surrendered, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 454.. Payment of tax in town where charters surrendered
When the charter of any municipality listed in the statement filed with the Secretary of State by the State Tax Assessor under section 381 is subsequently surrendered by Act of the Legislature, the tax assessed shall be an outstanding obligation of such municipality, and it shall be paid, and funds for payment thereof shall be raised by the State Tax Assessor in the same manner as provided by law in the case of other outstanding obligations of such municipality. [PL 1973, c. 625, §244 (AMD).]
Source: official Maine text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Maine § 454.
What does Maine Revised Statutes § 454. cover?
Section 454. ("Payment of tax in town where charters surrendered") 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 § 454.?
A common citation format is "Maine Revised Statutes § 454." (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?
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