Maine Revised Statutes > Title 23 > Part 1 > Chapter 19 > Subchapter 3 – Bonds
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§ 1601 | Expenditure of proceeds; appropriation |
§ 1603 | Bond proceeds not for compact parts of town; exception |
§ 1604 | Transportation debt policy for capital planning purposes |
Terms Used In Maine Revised Statutes > Title 23 > Part 1 > Chapter 19 > Subchapter 3 - Bonds
- 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.
- Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
- Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
- lands: includes lands and all tenements and hereditaments connected therewith, and all rights thereto and interests therein. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 1 Sec. 72
- Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
- Town: includes cities and plantations, unless otherwise expressed or implied. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 1 Sec. 72