Maine § 1151. - Appointment; vacancies; removal; compensation

Full text of Maine Maine Revised Statutes § 1151. — Appointment; vacancies; removal; compensation, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 1151.. Appointment; vacancies; removal; compensation

The Electricians' Examining Board, as established by Title 5, section 12004‑A, subsection 13 consists of 7 members appointed by the Governor.   [PL 2007, c. 402, Pt. I, §6 (AMD).]

The board consists of: one master electrician experienced in low-energy electronics; one master electrician who is a bona fide member from organized labor classified as an inside electrician; one master electrician who is employed as a municipal electrical inspector; one master electrician from the education field; and one master electrician experienced in any electrical field, all of whom must have at least 5 years of experience in the electrical field; and 2 public members as defined in Title 5, section 12004‑A.   [PL 2017, c. 198, §10 (AMD).]

Appointments are made for a 3-year term. Appointments of members must comply with Title 10, section 8009.   [PL 2007, c. 402, Pt. I, §6 (AMD).]

Any member of the board may be removed from office for cause by the Governor.   [PL 2005, c. 235, §3 (AMD).]

Source: official Maine text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does Maine Revised Statutes § 1151. cover?

Section 1151. ("Appointment; vacancies; removal; compensation") 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.

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