Maine § 9205-A. - Payment of costs in the unorganized territory
Full text of Maine Maine Revised Statutes § 9205-A. — Payment of costs in the unorganized territory, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 9205-A.. Payment of costs in the unorganized territory
Responsibility for the control of forest fires in the unorganized territory lies with the State. The unorganized territory shall reimburse the State for the costs of controlling and extinguishing forest fires up to 1/4 of 1% of the state valuation of the unorganized territory. The State may not require reimbursement for costs of services in the unorganized territory unless a municipality would be required to pay for the service under sections 9204 and 9205. [PL 1991, c. 780, Pt. MM, §3 (AMD).]
Source: official Maine text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Maine § 9205-A.
What does Maine Revised Statutes § 9205-A. cover?
Section 9205-A. ("Payment of costs in the unorganized territory") 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 § 9205-A.?
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Is this the official text of Maine law?
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