Maine § 7084. - Extension of time limit
Full text of Maine Maine Revised Statutes § 7084. — Extension of time limit, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 7084.. Extension of time limit
1. Application for extension. The chair of the appeals board may extend any time limit specified in section 7083, subsections 1 to 4, upon written application of either party, as long as the application is submitted within the time provided for in the applicable step. Failure of an employee to pursue a grievance within the prescribed time limits constitutes an acceptance of the last response by the department. Failure of the department to respond within the stipulated time limits provided for in the applicable step constitutes an automatic waiver of that step and the employee may proceed to the next step as outlined in this section.
A. At least one day prior to the presentation of the employee's grievance to the employee's supervisor, the employee's representative, if any, may have access to the work location of the employee involved during the working hours for the purpose of investigating the grievance. [RR 2023, c. 2, Pt. B, §77 (COR).]
B. The department head may designate a representative, with authority to take appropriate action, who must be at the deputy or assistant department head or labor specialist level to represent the department head in section 7083, subsections 2 and 3. [RR 2023, c. 2, Pt. B, §77 (COR).]
Frequently Asked Questions About Maine § 7084.
What does Maine Revised Statutes § 7084. cover?
Section 7084. ("Extension of time limit") 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 § 7084.?
A common citation format is "Maine Revised Statutes § 7084." (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?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Maine official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Maine attorney.
How does Maine § 7084. apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Maine can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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