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Terms Used In Maine Revised Statutes Title 1 Sec. 2502

  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
Any legislative committee having jurisdiction over a statutory provision listed in section 2501 shall prepare and submit to the Legislature, within 30 legislative days after the convening of the last regular session prior to the date set out in section 2501 for repeal of that provision, a report evaluating the advisability of retaining the statutory provision. [PL 1977, c. 492, §1 (NEW); PL 1977, c. 547, §1 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY

PL 1977, c. 490, §2 (NEW). PL 1977, c. 492, §1 (NEW). PL 1977, c. 547, §1 (NEW). PL 1977, c. 696, §14 (RP).