CHAPTER 161
H.P. 1310 - L.D. 1773
An Act to Revise the Salaries of Certain Kennebec County Officers
Mandate preamble. This measure requires one or more local units of government to expand or modify activities so as to necessitate additional expenditures from local revenues but does not provide funding for at least 90% of those expenditures. Pursuant to the Constitution of Maine, Article IX, Section 21, two thirds of all of the members elected to each House have determined it necessary to enact this measure.
Emergency preamble. Whereas, Acts of the Legislature do not become effective until 90 days after adjournment unless enacted as emergencies; and
Whereas, it has become necessary to revise the salaries of certain county officers of Kennebec County; and
Whereas, it is desired to have these revisions be retroactive to January 1, 2001; 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Sec. 1. 30-A MRSA §2, sub-§1-B, ¶B, as repealed and replaced by PL 1999, c. 662, §1 and affected by §2, is repealed and the following enacted in its place:
2001
B. Kennebec County:
(1) Commissioners
(a) Chair $8,531
(b) Members 7,967
(2) Treasurer 10,221
(3) Sheriff 44,753
(4) Judge of Probate 22,856
(5) Register of Probate 28,442
(6) Register of Deeds 30,222
Sec. 2. Retroactivity. This Act applies retroactively to January 1, 2001.
Emergency clause. In view of the emergency cited in the preamble, this Act takes effect when approved.
Effective May 14, 2001.
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