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| | | An Act Regarding the Maine Clean Election Act |
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| | | Emergency preamble. Whereas, acts of the Legislature do not become | | effective until 90 days after adjournment unless enacted as | | emergencies; and |
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| | | Whereas, campaigns for candidates participating in the Maine | | Clean Election Act seeking election in 2006 are already underway; | | and |
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| | | Whereas, proper enforcement is necessary to ensure that funds | | distributed from the Maine Clean Election Fund are being spent in | | accordance with the law; and |
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| | | Whereas, in the judgment of the Legislature, these facts create | | an emergency within the meaning of the Constitution of Maine and | | require the following legislation as immediately necessary for | | the preservation of the public peace, health and safety; now, | | therefore, |
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| | | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows: |
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| | | Sec. 1. 21-A MRSA §1014, sub-§4, as amended by PL 1995, c. 483, §6, is | | further amended to read: |
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| | | 4. Enforcement. An expenditure, communication or broadcast |
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