CHAPTER 562
S.P. 678 - L.D. 1902
An Act to Amend the Filing Date Provision in the Maine Residents Property Tax Program, to Provide an Application Clause for Certain Provisions of Law Relating to Computer Software, to Clarify Provisions of Law Regarding Transfers of Money from the Tax Relief Fund for Maine Residents to the General Fund and to Correct Certain Provisions in Recently Enacted Legislation
Emergency preamble. Whereas, Acts of the Legislature do not become effective until 90 days after adjournment unless enacted as emergencies; and
Whereas, delay in making certain changes to the tax laws and to Public Law 1997, chapter 557 would interfere with administration of the tax laws; and
Whereas, legislative action is immediately necessary in order to ensure continued and efficient administration of the tax laws; and
Whereas, the 90-day period will not terminate until after July 1, 1997, the beginning of the next fiscal year; and
Whereas, certain obligations and expenses will become due and payable prior to July 1, 1997; and
Whereas, in the judgment of the Legislature, these facts create an emergency within the meaning of the Constitution of Maine and require the following legislation as immediately necessary for the preservation of the public peace, health and safety; now, therefore,
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows:
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