Maine Chapter 1 — SUPREME JUDICIAL COURT (§1 - §58)
Subchapter 1: CONSTITUTION AND GENERAL JURISDICTION
- §1 — Constitution of the court; administrative responsibilities of the court and the Chief Justice
- §2 — Appointment of additional justices
- §2-A — Justice of the Supreme Judicial Court to sit in District Court
- §3 — When vacancies shall not be filled
- §4 — Salary of justices; expenses
- §5 — Compensation of justices upon retirement (REPEALED)
- §6 — Active Retired Justices
- §6-A — Active Retired Justice of Supreme Judicial Court to sit in Superior Court
- §6-B — Per diem compensation for Active Retired Justices of the Supreme Judicial Court
- §7 — General jurisdiction; control of records
- §8 — Power to prescribe general rules
- §8-A — Rules on courts records and unclaimed property
- §9 — Power to prescribe rules in criminal cases
- §9-A — Power to prescribe rules of evidence
- §9-B — Committee on judicial responsibility and disability
- §10 — Facsimile signature of clerk
- §11 — Appointment; salary (REPEALED)
- §12 — Salary (REPEALED)
- §13 — Office space and clerical help (REPEALED)
- §14 — Duties of administrative assistant assigned by Chief Justice (REPEALED)
- §15 — Administrative Office of the Courts; appointment of State Court Administrator
- §16 — Assistants and employees of State Court Administrator
- §17 — Duties of State Court Administrator
- §17-A — Publications
- §17-B — Funds from the Federal Government and private sources
- §17-C — Subleasing (REALLOCATED FROM TITLE 4, SECTION 17-B)
- §18 — Court Mediation Service (REPEALED)
- §18-A — Maine Civil Legal Services Fund established
- §18-B — Court Alternative Dispute Resolution Service
- §19 — Creation of judicial regions; regional court centers and regional presiding justices; duties
- §20 — Provide for collection of overdue fines and fees from money collected
- §22 — State responsibility for court finances
- §23 — Court personnel and compensation
- §24 — Operating budgets
- §25 — Reimbursement of counties for salaries and expenses of court and jury officers
- §26 — Use of Executive Department agencies
- §27 — Funds collected by Bureau of Revenue Services
- §51 — Constitution of court; concurrence required
- §52 — Justice not to sit in review of case tried before him
- §53 — Sessions
- §54 — Clerks; duties; compensation; expenses of county
- §55 — Preservation of briefs
- §56 — Messenger in Cumberland County (REPEALED)
- §57 — Jurisdiction; disposition of cases; technical errors in pleading and procedure
- §58 — Courthouse Security Fund