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CHAPTER 542

 
S.P. 570 - L.D. 1596

 
An Act Regarding the Maine Clean Election Act

 
Emergency preamble. Whereas, acts of the Legislature do not become
effective until 90 days after adjournment unless enacted as
emergencies; and

 
Whereas, campaigns for candidates participating in the Maine
Clean Election Act seeking election in 2006 are already underway;
and

 
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

 
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,

 
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows:

 
Sec. 1. 21-A MRSA §1014, sub-§4, as amended by PL 1995, c. 483, §6, is
further amended to read:

 
4. Enforcement. An expenditure, communication or broadcast


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