Maine § 6403. - Duties of Governor
Full text of Maine Maine Revised Statutes § 6403. — Duties of Governor, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 6403.. Duties of Governor
As used in Article VII, subsection 3, of the Interpleader Compact, the phrase "executive head" shall mean the Governor of this State. In the event that the Governor shall take any action pursuant to Article VII, subsection 3, of such Interpleader Compact, he shall promptly notify the Secretary of State and shall deposit with him copies of any and all official communications and documents relating to such action. The Governor shall take appropriate action pursuant to Article VII, subsection 3, of the Interpleader Compact so as not to become party thereto with any state not recognized by the United States of America or with any state the features of whose legal system make the equitable operation of said compact impracticable.
Source: official Maine text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Maine § 6403.
What does Maine Revised Statutes § 6403. cover?
Section 6403. ("Duties of Governor") 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 § 6403.?
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