Maine Revised Statutes > Title 20-A > Part 2 > Chapter 119 > Subchapter 5 – Organization and Deorganization

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§ 3401	Organization of unorganized unit
§ 3402	Deorganization of an organized unit
§ 3403	Failure of civil organization

Terms Used In Maine Revised Statutes > Title 20-A > Part 2 > Chapter 119 > Subchapter 5 - Organization and Deorganization

Agent: means an individual appointed to serve in the capacity of a superintendent. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 20-A Sec. 1
Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
Article: means a product as distinguished from its trademark, label or distinctive dress in packaging;

[PL 1969, c. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 10 Sec. 1211

Certification mark: means a mark used in connection with the goods or services of a person other than the certifier to indicate geographic origin, material, mode of manufacture, quality, accuracy or other characteristics of the goods or services or to indicate that the work or labor on the goods or services was performed by members of a union or other organization;

[PL 1969, c. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 10 Sec. 1211

Collective mark: means a mark used by members of a cooperative, association or other collective group or organization to identify goods or services and distinguish them from those of others, or to indicate membership in the collective group or organization;

[PL 1969, c. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 10 Sec. 1211

Commissioner: means the Commissioner of Education or the commissioner's designee. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 20-A Sec. 1

Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.

Ice-skating rink: means a building, facility or premises that provides an area used for ice-skating. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 8 Sec. 622

Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). ^{Source: OCC}

Mark: means a word, name, symbol, device or any combination of the foregoing in any form or arrangement;

[PL 1969, c. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 10 Sec. 1211

Month: means a calendar month. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 1 Sec. 72

Municipality: includes cities, towns and plantations, except that "municipality" does not include plantations in Title 10, chapter 110, subchapter IV; or Title 30?A, Part 2. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 1 Sec. 72

Operator: means a private person or entity who owns or controls or who has operational responsibility for an ice-skating rink. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 8 Sec. 622

Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.

Person: means an individual, corporation, government or governmental subdivision or agency, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, unincorporated association, 2 or more of the foregoing having a joint or common interest, or any other legal or commercial entity;

[PL 1969, c. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 10 Sec. 1211

Service mark: means a mark used by a person to identify services and to distinguish them from the services of others;

[PL 1969, c. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 10 Sec. 1211

Skater: means a person in an ice-skating rink for the purpose of skating. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 8 Sec. 622

Trade name: means a work, name, symbol, device or any combination of the foregoing in any form or arrangement used by a person to identify his business, vocation or occupation and distinguish it from the business, vocation or occupation of others. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 10 Sec. 1211

Trademark: means a mark used by a person to identify goods and to distinguish them from the goods of others; [PL 1969, c. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 10 Sec. 1211

Unorganized territory: means territory not part of a municipality. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 20-A Sec. 3201

Unorganized unit: means an unorganized township, gore, strip, tract, surplus, point, patent, peninsula, island, deorganized town or plantation or any other distinct portion of the unorganized territory. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 20-A Sec. 3201