1. Guidelines for professional assessing firms. The State Tax Assessor shall establish by rule guidelines for professional assessing firms. The guidelines must include the following requirements:
A. Each professional assessing firm shall employ at least one certified Maine assessor; and [PL 2011, c. 240, §5 (AMD).]
B. Each professional assessing firm performing revaluation services for a municipality shall provide the municipality with papers and information necessary to conduct future revaluations. [PL 2011, c. 240, §5 (AMD).]
Rules adopted pursuant to this subsection are routine technical rules as defined in Title 5, chapter 375, subchapter 2-A.

[PL 2011, c. 240, §5 (AMD).]

Terms Used In Maine Revised Statutes Title 36 Sec. 330

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • 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
  • Tax: means the total amount required to be paid, withheld and paid over or collected and paid over with respect to estimated or actual tax liability under this Title, any credit or reimbursement allowed or paid pursuant to this Title that is recoverable by the assessor and any amount assessed by the assessor pursuant to this Title, including any interest or penalties provided by law. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 36 Sec. 111
2. Model contract. The State Tax Assessor shall develop a model contract for revaluation services. This model contract shall be made available to all municipalities.

[PL 1985, c. 764, §10 (NEW).]

3. Assistance to municipalities. The State Tax Assessor shall provide technical assistance to municipalities, when requested, in evaluating and selecting professional revaluation firms.

[PL 1985, c. 764, §10 (NEW).]

SECTION HISTORY

PL 1985, c. 764, §10 (NEW). PL 2011, c. 240, §5 (AMD).
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