Maine § 640. - Public employee voluntary payroll deductions for certain insurance
Full text of Maine Maine Revised Statutes § 640. — Public employee voluntary payroll deductions for certain insurance, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 640.. Public employee voluntary payroll deductions for certain insurance
Upon a public employee's written request, a public employer may deduct voluntary payroll deductions designated in writing by the employee to the employer for disability insurance and life insurance offered in conjunction with the employee's membership in an employee organization recognized by the employer or designated by a collective bargaining agreement. The employee may rescind the authorization for the deductions by giving the employer 30 days' written notice. [PL 2021, c. 102, §1 (NEW).]
Source: official Maine text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Maine § 640.
What does Maine Revised Statutes § 640. cover?
Section 640. ("Public employee voluntary payroll deductions for certain insurance") 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 § 640.?
A common citation format is "Maine Revised Statutes § 640." (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 § 640. apply to my situation?
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