Maine § 3373. - Firefighter Safety Equipment Fund
Full text of Maine Maine Revised Statutes § 3373. — Firefighter Safety Equipment Fund, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 3373.. Firefighter Safety Equipment Fund
1. Fund established. The Firefighter Safety Equipment Fund, referred to in this section as "the fund," is established under the commission as a nonlapsing fund to provide funds to allow fire departments to purchase and install diesel vehicle exhaust systems and heavy duty extractor washing machines.
2. Grant program. The commission shall establish criteria to award grants to fire departments from the fund. The commission may adopt rules to implement this subsection. Rules adopted pursuant to this subsection are routine technical rules as defined in chapter 375, subchapter 2‑A.
3. Procedure. A fire department may apply to the commission for grants. The commission shall evaluate each application pursuant to the criteria developed pursuant to subsection 2 and, to the extent funds are available, shall award grants from the fund.
Frequently Asked Questions About Maine § 3373.
What does Maine Revised Statutes § 3373. cover?
Section 3373. ("Firefighter Safety Equipment Fund") 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 § 3373.?
A common citation format is "Maine Revised Statutes § 3373." (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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