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Public Law
124th Legislature
First Regular Session
Chapter 57
S.P. 286 - L.D. 739
An Act To Clarify That the Assessor and Treasurer Are Incompatible Municipal Offices
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows:
Sec. 1.   30-A MRSA §2526, sub-§8,  as enacted by PL 1987, c. 737, Pt. A, §2 and Pt. C, §106 and amended by PL 1989, c. 6; c. 9, §2; and c. 104, Pt. C, §§8 and 10, is further amended to read:
 
8. Treasurers and tax collectors.    Treasurers and tax collectors of towns may not be selectmen simultaneously serve as municipal officers or as elected or appointed assessors until they have completed their duties and had a final settlement with the town.
 
A.  The same person may serve as treasurer and tax collector of a municipality.
 
Effective September 12, 2009