Maine § 3167. - Income to support schools
Full text of Maine Maine Revised Statutes § 3167. — Income to support schools, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 3167.. Income to support schools
All income derived from the ministerial and school lands, and from the rents and profits of real and personal estate held under section 3166, shall be annually applied to the support of public schools in the town or the schooling of resident students and expended like other school money. [PL 1987, c. 402, Pt. A, §100 (RPR).]
A municipality that has land that continues to generate an income may expend up to 20% of the ministerial fund every 5 years in accordance with this subchapter. [PL 1997, c. 57, §1 (NEW).]
Frequently Asked Questions About Maine § 3167.
What does Maine Revised Statutes § 3167. cover?
Section 3167. ("Income to support schools") 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 § 3167.?
A common citation format is "Maine Revised Statutes § 3167." (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?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Maine official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Maine attorney.
How does Maine § 3167. apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Maine can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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