Maine § 522. - Purpose and powers

Full text of Maine Maine Revised Statutes § 522. — Purpose and powers, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 522.. Purpose and powers

The joint standing committee of the Legislature having jurisdiction over appropriations and financial affairs shall oversee the transfer of funds in accordance with Title 5, section 1585, the transfer of funds in accordance with any other provision of law, block grant changes in accordance with Title 5, section 1670 and any other related fiscal matters. The committee shall also review all other financial orders that have been submitted to the Office of Fiscal and Program Review since the last meeting. The committee may meet monthly or as often as is determined necessary by the chairs.   [PL 1997, c. 24, Pt. DD, §1 (AMD).]

Frequently Asked Questions About Maine § 522.

What does Maine Revised Statutes § 522. cover?

Section 522. ("Purpose and powers") 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 § 522.?

A common citation format is "Maine Revised Statutes § 522." (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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