1. — additional. In order to implement this chapter, the commission may, in addition to the powers and duties otherwise authorized by this chapter:
A. Adopt an official seal; [PL 1979, c. 459, §1 (NEW).]
B. Compel attendance of witnesses and require production of evidence; [PL 1979, c. 459, §1 (NEW).]
C. Designate or request municipal, state or federal agencies to receive applications, provide assistance, make investigations and submit recommendations; [PL 1979, c. 459, §1 (NEW).]
D. Conduct joint hearings with municipal officers or other appropriate state or local agencies where joint approval may be required; and [PL 1979, c. 459, §1 (NEW).]
E. Sue and be sued in its own name, plead and be impleaded. [PL 1979, c. 459, §1 (NEW).]

[PL 1979, c. 459, §1 (NEW).]

SECTION HISTORY

PL 1979, c. 459, §1 (NEW).

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Terms Used In Maine Revised Statutes Title 38 Sec. 954-D

  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • 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