Maine Revised Statutes

Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 20, § 3457 (2026)

State aid for school construction

✓ current as of May 2026

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(REPEALED)

SECTION HISTORY

PL 1965, c. 475, §2 (NEW). PL 1967, c. 224, §§4-9 (AMD). PL 1967, c. 365 (AMD). PL 1967, c. 425, §§15-A (AMD). PL 1967, c. 488, §§1,3 (AMD). PL 1969, c. 391 (AMD). PL 1969, c. 589, §§10,11 (AMD). PL 1971, c. 500, §§1-3 (AMD). PL 1971, c. 530, §§35A,36,36A (AMD). PL 1971, c. 610, §21 (AMD). PL 1971, c. 611, §12 (AMD). PL 1973, c. 556, §15 (AMD). PL 1973, c. 571, §§52,52A,52B (AMD). PL 1973, c. 571, §71 (AMD). PL 1973, c. 783, §§26,27 (AMD). PL 1975, c. 272, §§2-8 (AMD). PL 1975, c. 746, §21 (AMD). PL 1977, c. 78, §§139,140 (AMD). PL 1977, c. 563, §3 (AMD). PL 1977, c. 625, §5 (AMD). PL 2019, c. 398, §2 (RP).

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 7 cases, 1967–1980 · leading case: Maine Sch. Admin. Dist. No. 15 v. Raynolds, 413 A.2d 523 (Me. 1980).

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Maine Sch. Admin. Dist. No. 15 v. Raynolds, 413 A.2d 523 (Me. 1980). · cites it 6× “The principal issues raised by the appeals focus upon the provisions of 20 M.R.S.A. § 3457, and of related legislation and regulations, regarding the financing of those public school construction projects approved by the State Board of Education prior to July 1, 1977.”

Cohen v. Maine Sch. Admin. Dist. No. 71, 369 A.2d 624 (Me. 1977). · cites it 4× “We made plain that the parenthetical language of the warrant referred *626 to 20 M.R.S.A. § 3457, characterized State reimbursement as being available for “approved school construction projects”, and stated that the instant bonds will not issue “unless such approval is obtained.”

Cohen v. Ketchum, 344 A.2d 387 (Me. 1975). · cites it 3× “When a District Board determines to borrow funds for capital improvement purposes (as defined in 20 M.R.S.A. § 3457) it must, by warrant, call an election to achieve the approval of the voters in accordance with the steps specified in Section 225.”

Cohen v. Maine Sch. Admin. Dist. No. 71, 393 A.2d 547 (Me. 1978). · cites it 6× “" Assuming this casual statement was sufficient to preserve the issue for appeal, the letter was nevertheless admissible since it is not hearsay. The letter is a legally operative document that stands by itself as the approval of the Commissioner of the Department of Educational…”

Cohen v. Millett, 400 A.2d 1080 (Me. 1979). · cites it 4× “20 M.R.S.A. § 3457. (emphasis supplied) (footnote omitted).”

Opinion of the Justices, 339 A.2d 492 (Me. 1975). · cites it 7× “20 MRSA § 3457, first jf, 3rd, 4th, 5th and 6th sentences, as amended, are further amended to read: No financial assistance shall be paid until the school construction has been completed and a full report of the cost of said construction and other expenses for major capital…”

City of Westbrook v. Logan, 227 A.2d 793 (Me. 1967). “) and particularly Section 237-H of Chapter 41 (now 20 M.R.S.A. § 3457) certain State funds were made available to single municipality school administrative units upon stated conditions and by a stated formula.”

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