Maine § 991. - Evaluation and Government Accountability
Full text of Maine Maine Revised Statutes § 991. — Evaluation and Government Accountability, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 991.. Evaluation and Government Accountability
The Office of Program Evaluation and Government Accountability is created for the purpose of providing program evaluation of agencies and programs of State Government and, when determined necessary by the committee, local and county governments, quasi-municipal governments, special districts, utility districts, regional development agencies or any municipal or nonprofit corporation. The office also is established to ensure that public funds provided to local and county governments, quasi-municipal governments, special districts, utility districts, regional development agencies or any municipal or nonprofit corporation are expended for the purposes for which they were allocated, appropriated or contracted. When authorized by the committee, the office also may examine or direct an examination of any state contractor financed in whole or part by public funds and any expenditure by any public official or public employee during the course of public duty, including, but not limited to, any expenditure of private money for the purposes of the agency or other entity. [PL 2003, c. 673, Pt. GGGG, §1 (AMD).]
Frequently Asked Questions About Maine § 991.
What does Maine Revised Statutes § 991. cover?
Section 991. ("Evaluation and Government Accountability") 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 § 991.?
A common citation format is "Maine Revised Statutes § 991." (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 § 991. apply to my situation?
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