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*Sec. 2-A.__Public records and proceedings.__For purposes of the Maine
Revised Statutes, Title 1, chapter 13, meetings of the board of
directors constitute public proceedings only to the extent that
such meetings or any portion of those meetings directly relate to
the district's authority or obligations expressly described in
sections 2 to 12 of this chapter.__For purposes of Title 1,
chapter 13, the district's public records only include written,
printed or graphic matter or any mechanical or electronic data
compilation, directly relating to the district's authority or
obligations expressly described in sections 2 to 12 of this
chapter.

 
Sec. 4. P&SL 1967, c. 58, §3, first sentence, as repealed and replaced by
P&SL 1973, c. 201, §1, is amended to read:

 
To procure funds for capital construction of and equipment for
projects reviewed and approved by the appropriate regional and
state health planning agencies organized pursuant to the Maine
Revised Statutes, Title 22, section 253, comprehensive health
planning, or any bodies succeeding to such function, or for
refunding outstanding indebtedness created therefor, the board of
directors of said district is authorized, by a vote of not less
than a majority of all of said directors, to borrow money from
time to time and to issue bonds in the name and on the full faith
and credit of the district.

 
Sec. 5. P&SL 1967, c. 58, §3, 2nd sentence, as enacted by P&SL 1973, c.
201, §1, is amended to read:

 
To procure funds for any other purpose of the district, other
than any expense of operation, or for refunding outstanding
indebtedness created therefor, the board of directors of said
district is authorized by a vote of not less than a majority of
all of said directors, to borrow money from time to time and to
issue bonds in the name and on the full faith and credit of the
district; provided the district shall does not incur a total
bonded indebtedness pursuant to this sentence at any one time
outstanding in excess of $1,500,000 $4,500,000 or such greater
limit if approved by a vote of not less than 3/4 of all of said
directors.

 
Sec. 6. P&SL 1967, c. 58, §3, last ¶, as amended by P&SL 1975, c. 36, is
further amended to read:

 
Said bonds, or any notes issued in anticipation of the
issuance thereof of bonds, or in anticipation of any taxes levied
hereunder under this section, or in anticipation of revenues,
shall be are legal obligations of said district, which is hereby
declared to be a quasi-municipal corporation within the meaning
of the Maine Revised Statutes, Title 30 30-A, section 5053 5701,


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