Maine Revised Statutes

Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 9-B, § 256 (2026)

Judicial review of superintendent's action

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Any person or organization affected adversely by a rule, regulation, amendment, order or decision on an application promulgated by the superintendent, or affected adversely by the denial of a request for a hearing, may appeal from that action. Judicial review of any final action of the superintendent shall be in accordance with the Maine Administrative Procedure Act, Title 5, chapter 375, subchapter VII.   [PL 1977, c. 694, §165 (RPR).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1975, c. 500, §1 (NEW). PL 1977, c. 694, §165 (RPR).
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3 cases, 1984–1992 · leading case: Lovell v. One Bancorp, 614 A.2d 56 (Me. 1992).
Lovell v. One Bancorp, 614 A.2d 56 (Me. 1992). · cites it 3× “See 9-B M.R.S.A. § 256 (1980); 5 M.R.S.A. §§ 11001-11002 (1989); M.”
Ricci v. Superintendent, Bureau of Banking, 485 A.2d 645 (Me. 1984). “The Maine Banking Code, in 9-B M.R.S.A. § 256 (1980), provides that a person “affected adversely” by a decision of the Superintendent may appeal from that action to the courts.”
Lovell v. One Bancorp, 690 F. Supp. 1090 (D. Me. 1988). “§ 11001 (made applicable by 9-B M.R.S.A. § 256). The Superior Court is authorized to reverse or modify the Superintendent’s approval if that approval violates constitutional or statutory provisions, exceeds the Superintendent’s statutory authority, is based upon unlawful…”
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