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LD 7 Title Page Resolve, Regarding Legislative Review of Chapter 15: Rules Relating to Severanc... LD 7 Title Page
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Emergency preamble. Whereas, acts and resolves of the Legislature do
not become effective until 90 days after adjournment unless
enacted as emergencies; and

 
Whereas, the Maine Revised Statutes, Title 5, chapter 375,
subchapter 2-A requires legislative authorization before major
substantive agency rules may be finally adopted by the agency;
and

 
Whereas, the above-named major substantive rule has been
submitted to the Legislature for review; and

 
Whereas, immediate enactment of this resolve is necessary to
record the Legislature's position on final adoption of the rule;
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

 
Sec. 1. Adoption. Resolved: That final adoption of Chapter 15: Rules
Relating to Severance Pay, a provisionally adopted major
substantive rule of the Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor
Standards that has been submitted to the Legislature for review
pursuant to the Maine Revised Statutes, Title 5, chapter 375,
subchapter 2-A, is authorized.

 
Emergency clause. In view of the emergency cited in the preamble,
this resolve takes effect when approved.

 
SUMMARY

 
This resolve provides for legislative review of Chapter 15:
Rules Relating to Severance Pay, a major substantive rule of the
Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Standards.


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