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ME LD745

Bill

Status

Failed

4/8/2025

Primary Sponsor

Michael Lemelin

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Origin

House of Representatives

132nd Legislature

AI Summary

  • Municipalities may sell tax-acquired property using any method authorized by their legislative body, bypassing the standard sale process requirements in existing law (subsections 2, 3, and 4-A of 36 MRSA §943-C)

  • The exemption from standard sale procedures applies only after the relevant period for commencement of a title action has expired under section 946-B

  • Municipalities must still pay former property owners any excess sale proceeds as calculated under existing law, regardless of the sale method used

  • Amends Title 36 MRSA §943-C by adding new subsection 4-B

Legislative Description

An Act to Allow a Municipality to Sell Tax-acquired Property in Any Manner Authorized by the Municipality's Legislative Body

Property Tax Procedures

Last Action

Pursuant to Joint Rule 310.3 Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)

4/8/2025

Committee Referrals

Taxation2/25/2025

Full Bill Text

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