Bill
LD 1984
Overview: LD 1984, "An Act To Correct Inconsistencies, Conflicts And Errors In The Laws Of Maine", was signed into law by the Governor. It was introduced on May 28, 2025.Purpose an
Overview: LD 1984, "An Act To Correct Inconsistencies, Conflicts And Errors In The Laws Of Maine", was signed into law by the Governor. It was introduced on May 28, 2025.
Purpose and Intent: The main purpose of this bill is to address and correct various inconsistencies, conflicts, and errors that exist within the laws of the state of Maine. This is a routine measure to ensure the state's statutes are accurate, up-to-date, and internally consistent.
Key Provisions:
- Corrects typographical errors, misspellings, and grammatical issues across multiple sections of Maine law
- Resolves conflicts and contradictions between different statutes
- Updates cross-references and citations to accurately reflect current law
- Removes obsolete or redundant provisions that are no longer applicable
Affected Parties and Impacts: This bill has a broad impact, as it affects the interpretation and application of Maine's entire statutory code. By addressing inconsistencies and errors, it helps ensure the laws are clear, unambiguous, and can be properly enforced and followed by government agencies, legal professionals, and the general public.
Procedural and Timeline Considerations: LD 1984 has been signed into law by the Governor, completing the legislative process. This type of technical corrections bill is a routine part of maintaining the state's legal code and does not typically face significant opposition or delays.
Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.
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