38 §1253. Governance of sewer districts
Title 38: WATERS AND NAVIGATION
Chapter 12: SEWER DISTRICTS
§1253. Governance of sewer districts
1. Formation of new sewer districts. Any quasi-municipal district formed after January 1, 1982, to serve the functions of a sewer district shall be formed in accordance with the Maine Sanitary District Enabling Act, chapter 11, as amended.
[ 1981, c. 466, §13 (NEW) .]
2. Reorganization of existing sewer districts. Any sewer district existing on January 1, 1982, may, but is not required to, reorganize as a sanitary district under the Maine Sanitary District Enabling Act. In order to accomplish this, the referendum procedure of section 1101, subsection 1-A may be initiated by the voters or by majority vote of the trustees.
[ 1981, c. 466, §13 (NEW) .]
3. Legislative amendment of charters. Prior to acting upon any proposed sewer district charter amendment the legislative committee shall obtain written comments from the municipalities that lie in whole or in part within the district.
[ 1987, c. 490, Pt. C, §17 (AMD) .]
SECTION HISTORY
1981, c. 466, §13 (NEW). 1987, c. 490, §C17 (AMD).