Maine § 107. - Clerk

Full text of Maine Maine Revised Statutes § 107. — Clerk, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 107.. Clerk

For each county, the Chief Justice shall appoint a person to serve as the clerk of the Superior Court in that county. A clerk of a District Court may also serve as the clerk of a Superior Court. Any deputy clerk, if the deputy's appointment has been temporarily approved by a Justice of the Superior Court then sitting in that county or permanently approved by the Chief Justice of the Superior Court, may, whenever directed by the clerk, act as clerk of the Superior Court at any session in that county.   [PL 1995, c. 560, Pt. I, §4 (AMD).]

The clerk of the Superior Court may sign notices to appear in court for hearings on nonpayment of fines, counsel fees or restitution.   [PL 1997, c. 135, §1 (NEW).]

Frequently Asked Questions About Maine § 107.

What does Maine Revised Statutes § 107. cover?

Section 107. ("Clerk") 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 § 107.?

A common citation format is "Maine Revised Statutes § 107." (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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How does Maine § 107. apply to my situation?

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