Maine Revised Statutes

Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 36, § 584-A (2026)

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This subchapter shall be broadly construed to achieve its purpose. The invalidity of any provision shall be deemed not to affect the validity of other provisions.   [PL 1971, c. 616, §8 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1971, c. 616, §8 (NEW).
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 1994–1994 · leading case: Dubois v. City of Saco, 645 A.2d 1125 (Me. 1994).
Dubois v. City of Saco, 645 A.2d 1125 (Me. 1994). “Particularly in light of the Legisla-toe’s declaration that the Tree Growth Tax Law “shall be broadly construed to achieve its purpose,” 36 M.R.S.A. § 584-A (1990), it would be illogical to conclude that the Legislature intended the abatement process to apply to both an…”
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