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2011 Maine Revised Statutes
TITLE 5: ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES AND SERVICES
Chapter 375: MAINE ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURE ACT
5 §8061. Style

Universal Citation:
5 ME Rev Stat § 8061 (2011 through 125th Legis)
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Part 18: ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES

Subchapter 2: RULEMAKING

§8061. Style

All rules and any other materials required by this subchapter to be provided to the public or to the Legislature shall, to the maximum extent feasible, use plain and clear English, which can readily be understood by the general public. The use of technical language shall be avoided to the greatest possible extent. [1989, c. 574, §8 (NEW).]

SECTION HISTORY

1989, c. 574, §8 (NEW).

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