Maine § 1996. - Priority of responsibilities

Full text of Maine Maine Revised Statutes § 1996. — Priority of responsibilities, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 1996.. Priority of responsibilities

The activities authorized under this subchapter do not take priority over the primary responsibilities of the Office of Information Technology. If there are not sufficient financial or personnel resources for the Office of Geographic Information Systems to perform certain GIS services and deliver GIS data and products as provided in this subchapter, the administrative management functions related to the Office of Geographic Information Systems, technical support for other state agency GIS users, office equipment maintenance and GIS data base management must take precedence.   [PL 2005, c. 12, Pt. SS, §16 (NEW).]

Frequently Asked Questions About Maine § 1996.

What does Maine Revised Statutes § 1996. cover?

Section 1996. ("Priority of responsibilities") 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 § 1996.?

A common citation format is "Maine Revised Statutes § 1996." (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 § 1996. apply to my situation?

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