Maine § 12004-B. - Arbitration, mediation, valuation and board appeals
Full text of Maine Maine Revised Statutes § 12004-B. — Arbitration, mediation, valuation and board appeals, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 12004-B.. Arbitration, mediation, valuation and board appeals
The primary responsibilities of the boards in this section include the assessment of property for purchase, valuation or tax purposes; the hearing of appeals with respect to property valuation or assessment; and the arbitration, conciliation or mediation of disputes or grievances. [PL 1987, c. 786, §5 (NEW).]
The primary powers of these boards include the holding of hearings; the adoption of rules; the determination, modification or assessment of fees, taxes and penalties; arbitration, conciliation and mediation; the establishment of standards and procedures; and the adjudication of disputes. [PL 1987, c. 786, §5 (NEW).]
This classification includes the following. [PL 1987, c. 786, §5 (NEW).]
| NAME OF ORGANIZATION | RATE OF COMPENSATION | STATUTORY REFERENCE |
1.
| State Board of Arbitration and Conciliation | $75/Day | 26 MRSA §931 |
2.
| Maine Labor Relations Board | $75/Day $100/Day Chair | 26 MRSA §968 |
3.
| Panel of Mediators | $300/Period up to 4 Hours | 26 MRSA §892 |
4.
| State Civil Service Appeals Board | $50/Day | 5 MRSA §7081 |
5.
| State Claims Commission | $150/Day | 23 MRSA §152 |
6.
| State Board of Property Tax Review | $75/Day | 36 MRSA §271 |
7.
| Maine Agricultural Bargaining Board | $75/Day | 13 MRSA §1956 |
8.
| Committee on Judicial Responsibility and Disability | Set by Supreme Judicial Court | 4 MRSA §9‑B |
9. Baxter Compensation Program Compensation Panel
10.
| Maine Board of Tax Appeals | $100/Day | 36 MRSA §151‑D |
Source: official Maine text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Maine Revised Statutes § 12004-B. cover?
Section 12004-B. ("Arbitration, mediation, valuation and board appeals") 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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