Maine § 9063. - Bias of presiding officer or agency member
Full text of Maine Maine Revised Statutes § 9063. — Bias of presiding officer or agency member, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 9063.. Bias of presiding officer or agency member
1. Hearings; impartial. Hearings must be conducted in an impartial manner. Upon the filing in good faith by a party of a timely charge of bias or of personal or financial interest, direct or indirect, of a presiding officer or agency member in the proceeding requesting that the presiding officer or agency member be disqualified, that presiding officer or agency member shall determine the matter as a part of the record.
2. Counsel. Notwithstanding section 9055, the person involved may consult with private counsel concerning the charge.
Source: official Maine text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Maine § 9063.
What does Maine Revised Statutes § 9063. cover?
Section 9063. ("Bias of presiding officer or agency member") 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 § 9063.?
A common citation format is "Maine Revised Statutes § 9063." (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 § 9063. apply to my situation?
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