Maine § 570. - Executive Clerk of the Supreme Judicial Court
Full text of Maine Maine Revised Statutes § 570. — Executive Clerk of the Supreme Judicial Court, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 570.. Executive Clerk of the Supreme Judicial Court
The Chief Justice of the Supreme Judicial Court shall appoint an executive clerk of that court, whose authority, functions and duties shall be prescribed from time to time by the Supreme Judicial Court by rule or administrative order. The executive clerk of the Supreme Judicial Court may administer oaths and may sign and issue summonses, writs and other process in the name of the State and under the seal of the court. [PL 1985, c. 68, §4 (NEW).]
Source: official Maine text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Maine Revised Statutes § 570. cover?
Section 570. ("Executive Clerk of the Supreme Judicial Court") 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.
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