The following provisions apply to fees for excavation permits. [PL 1987, c. 141, Pt. A, §6 (NEW).]
1. Fees set by municipal officers. The municipal officers having the duty to maintain streets may establish a schedule of fees for granting permits for making an excavation within the paved portion of a street or highway. The schedule of fees may not exceed the reasonable cost of replacing the excavated pavement.

[PL 1987, c. 141, Pt. A, §6 (NEW).]

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Terms Used In Maine Revised Statutes Title 35-A Sec. 2510

  • Municipal officers: means the mayor and municipal officers or councilors of a city, the members of the select board or councilors of a town and the assessors of a plantation. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 1 Sec. 72
  • Municipality: includes cities, towns and plantations, except that "municipality" does not include plantations in Title 10, chapter 110, subchapter IV; or Title 30?A, Part 2. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 1 Sec. 72
2. Payment of fee. The applicant shall pay to the treasurer of the municipality granting the permit the fees established by the municipal officers. The fees shall be regularly accounted for and shall constitute a special fund for the replacement of excavated pavement.

[PL 1987, c. 141, Pt. A, §6 (NEW).]

SECTION HISTORY

PL 1987, c. 141, §A6 (NEW).