Maine Revised Statutes

Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 30-A, § 102 (2026)

County commissioners' authority

✓ current as of May 2026
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The county commissioners have final authority over the operation of all county offices by elected or appointed county officials, except in circumstances for which a County Personnel Board has been established under subchapter VII, article 2 with the powers and duties set forth in that article and in section 501. The county commissioners must act as a board and not on an individual basis in exercising this authority.   [PL 1989, c. 6 (AMD); PL 1989, c. 9, §2 (AMD); PL 1989, c. 104, Pt. A, §3 (AMD); PL 1989, c. 104, Pt. C, §§8, 10 (AMD).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1987, c. 737, §§A2,C106 (NEW). PL 1989, c. 6 (AMD). PL 1989, c. 9, §2 (AMD). PL 1989, c. 104, §§A3,C8,10 (AMD).
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 2003–2003 · leading case: Plummer v. Piombino (Me. Super. Ct 2003).
Plummer v. Piombino (Me. Super. Ct 2003). “The combination of 30-A M.R.S.A. §102 and the Freedom of Access Law requires that county actions .”
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