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2011 Maine Revised Statutes
TITLE 36: TAXATION
Chapter 102: PROPERTY TAX ADMINISTRATION
36 §314. Removal


36 ME Rev Stat § 314 (2011 through 125th Legis) What's This?

Part 2: PROPERTY TAXES

Subchapter 2: CERTIFICATION OF ASSESSORS

§314. Removal

The chief assessor holds office for an indefinite term unless otherwise specified by contract. A chief assessor may be removed from office as follows: [2007, c. 627, §10 (AMD).]

1. Probationary period. A chief assessor serving a probationary period may be removed by the executive committee upon 30 days' written notice stating the reason for the removal.

[ 2007, c. 627, §10 (AMD) .]

2. Tenure. A chief assessor who has tenure may be removed for cause by the executive committee in the manner provided for the removal of town managers in Title 30-A, section 2633.

[ 2007, c. 627, §10 (AMD) .]

3. Certification revoked. A chief assessor whose certification is revoked by the State Tax Assessor must be removed from office immediately.

[ 2007, c. 627, §10 (AMD) .]

4. Lapsed or expired certification.

[ 1975, c. 545, §11 (RP) .]

SECTION HISTORY

1973, c. 620, §10 (NEW). 1973, c. 695, §6 (RPR). 1975, c. 545, §11 (AMD). 1987, c. 737, §§C77,C106 (AMD). 1989, c. 6, (AMD). 1989, c. 9, §2 (AMD). 1989, c. 104, §§C8,C10 (AMD). 2007, c. 627, §10 (AMD).

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