Maine Revised Statutes Title 21-A Sec. 731 – Tie defined
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Terms Used In Maine Revised Statutes Title 21-A Sec. 731
- Question: means any proposition submitted to the voters. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 21-A Sec. 1
- Referendum: means an election for the determination of a question. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 21-A Sec. 1
There is a tie vote when 2 or more persons receive an equal number of votes, which number would entitle each one to nomination or election, except for the tie. There is a tie vote in a referendum, when a question receives an equal number of affirmative and negative votes. [PL 1985, c. 161, §6 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1985, c. 161, §6 (NEW).