36 §689. Audits; determinations of bureau
Title 36: TAXATION
Part 2: PROPERTY TAXES
Chapter 105: CITIES AND TOWNS
Subchapter 4-B: MAINE RESIDENT HOMESTEAD PROPERTY TAX EXEMPTION HEADING: PL 1997, C. 643, PT. HHH, §3 (NEW)
§689. Audits; determinations of bureau
The bureau has the authority to audit the records of a municipality to ensure compliance with this subchapter. The bureau may independently review the records of a municipality to determine if homestead exemptions have been properly approved. If the bureau determines that a homestead exemption was improperly approved, the bureau shall ensure, either by setoff against other payments due the municipality or otherwise, that the municipality is not reimbursed for the exemption. A municipality that is aggrieved by a determination of the bureau under this subchapter may appeal pursuant to section 151. [1997, c. 643, Pt. HHH, §10 (AFF); 1997, c. 643, Pt. HHH, §3 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
1997, c. 643, §HHH10 (AFF). 1997, c. 643, §HHH3 (NEW).