Maine § 135-A. - Establishment of other special revenue accounts
Full text of Maine Maine Revised Statutes § 135-A. — Establishment of other special revenue accounts, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 135-A.. Establishment of other special revenue accounts
Except in cases when a state department or agency receives funds that the department or agency is legally required to distribute to or hold on behalf of specifically named persons, and except for the Baxter State Park Authority, all departments or agencies of State Government, in working with the Treasurer of State, are prohibited from establishing trust funds, escrow accounts or other accounts that would not be specifically allocated by the Legislature unless there is a compelling, documented legal reason, as determined by the Treasurer of State, to do otherwise. [PL 1991, c. 532, §1 (NEW); PL 1991, c. 532, §2 (AFF).]
Source: official Maine text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Maine § 135-A.
What does Maine Revised Statutes § 135-A. cover?
Section 135-A. ("Establishment of other special revenue accounts") 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 § 135-A.?
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Is this the official text of Maine law?
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