Sec. 1. Annexation. The Town of Livermore Falls is removed from Androscoggin County and annexed to and made part of Franklin County.

Sec. 2. Obligations to Androscoggin County. The existing bonded indebtedness of the Town of Livermore Falls to Androscoggin County must be determined in a just and equitable manner by the county commissioners of Androscoggin County and the municipal officers of Livermore Falls upon the effective date of this Act.

Sec. 3. Obligations to Franklin County. All obligations of the Town of Livermore Falls to Franklin County begin and must be prorated as of the effective date of this Act.

Sec. 4. County seat. The Town of Farmington remains the county seat of Franklin County.

Sec. 5. County commission district. Upon the removal from Androscoggin County and the annexation to Franklin County, the Town of Livermore Falls becomes part of Franklin County Commission District No. 1.

Sec. 6. Referendum. This Act takes effect only for the purpose of submitting this Act to the legal voters of the Town of Livermore Falls at the regular town meeting in 2005 or at a special town meeting called for the purpose within 90 days of the approval of this Act. That special town meeting must be called, advertised and conducted according to the law relating to municipal elections; except that the municipal officers of the town may not be required to prepare for posting, nor the town clerk to post, a new list of voters and for the purpose of registration of voters the board of voter registration must be in session on the secular day next preceding the special election. The town clerk of the town shall prepare the required ballots, on which the clerk shall reduce the subject matter of this Act to the following question:

"Do you favor the removal of the Town of Livermore Falls from Androscoggin County and its annexation to Franklin County?"

The voters shall indicate by a cross or check mark placed against the word "Yes" or "No" their opinion of the same.

If the question is accepted by a majority of the legal voters voting at the town meeting called for the purpose of approving this Act; and if the total number of votes cast for and