Maine § 13073-B. - Maine Downtown Center
Full text of Maine Maine Revised Statutes § 13073-B. — Maine Downtown Center, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 13073-B.. Maine Downtown Center
1. Establishment. The Maine Downtown Center, referred to in this section as "the center," is established to encourage downtown revitalization in the State.
2. Purpose. The center serves the following functions:
A. To advocate for downtown revitalization; [PL 2011, c. 655, Pt. JJ, §4 (NEW); PL 2011, c. 655, Pt. JJ, §41 (AFF).]
B. To promote awareness about the importance of vital downtowns; [PL 2011, c. 655, Pt. JJ, §4 (NEW); PL 2011, c. 655, Pt. JJ, §41 (AFF).]
C. To serve as a clearinghouse for information relating to downtown development; and [PL 2011, c. 655, Pt. JJ, §4 (NEW); PL 2011, c. 655, Pt. JJ, §41 (AFF).]
D. To provide training and technical assistance to communities that demonstrate a willingness and ability to revitalize their downtowns. [PL 2011, c. 655, Pt. JJ, §4 (NEW); PL 2011, c. 655, Pt. JJ, §41 (AFF).]
3. Collaboration. The Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry shall work collaboratively with the Commissioner of Economic and Community Development, the Maine Development Foundation and other state agencies to coordinate the programs of the center.
4. Funding. The center shall develop a plan for the ongoing funding of the center.
5. Definition. For the purposes of this section, "downtown" has the same meaning as in Title 30‑A, section 4301, subsection 5‑A.
Source: official Maine text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 13073-B. ("Maine Downtown Center") 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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