Maine Statutes § 1001 Definitions
Statute Text
As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise indicates, the following terms have the following meanings. [ 1985, c. 161, §6 (NEW).]
1.
Commission.
"Commission" means the Commission on Governmental Ethics and Election Practices established under Title 1, section
1002
.
[ 1985, c. 161, §6 (NEW).]
1-A.
Caucus political action committee.
"Caucus political action committee" means a political action committee designated under section
1053-C
to promote the election of nominees of a political party to the Senate or the House of Representatives.
[ 2019, c. 635, §2 (NEW).]
2.
Election.
"Election" means any primary, general or special election for state or county office or municipal office in a municipality subject to Title 30-A, section 2502, subsection
1
and any referendum, including a municipal referendum in a municipality subject to Title 30-A, section 2502, subsection
2
.
[ 2019, c. 323, §2 (AMD).]
3.
Person.
"Person" means an individual, committee, firm, partnership, corporation, association or organization.
[ 2007, c. 443, Pt. A, §1 (AMD).]
History
Amended by 2020 , c. 635 , § 2 , eff. 6/16/2020 .
Amended by 2019 , c. 323 , § 2 , eff. 9/19/2019 .
Amended by 2018SP2 , c. 475 , § A-27 , eff. 9/12/2018 .
1985, c. 161, § 6 (NEW) . 1995, c. 483, § 1 (AMD) . 2007, c. 443, Pt. A, §1 (AMD) .
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