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Sec. B-12. 18-A MRSA §7-401, as enacted by PL 1979, c. 540, §1, is
repealed.

 
Sec. B-13. 18-A MRSA §7-402, as amended by PL 2001, c. 544, §1, is
repealed.

 
Sec. B-14. 18-A MRSA §§7-403 to 7-406, as enacted by PL 1979, c. 540,
§1, are repealed.

 
Sec. B-15. 18-A MRSA §8-304, as enacted by PL 1979, c. 540, §1, is
amended to read:

 
§8-304. Approval of bond by judge

 
Except as otherwise provided by section sections 3-603 through
to 3-606, 4-204, 4-207, 5-411, 5-412, and 5-432 and 7-304 Title
18-B, section 702, no bond required to be given to the judge of
probate or to be filed in the probate office is sufficient until
it has been examined by the judge and his the judge's approval
has been written thereon.

 
Sec. B-16. 18-A MRSA §8-313, as enacted by PL 1979, c. 540, §1, is
amended to read:

 
§8-313. Judicial authorization of actions

 
The judge of probate may expressly authorize or instruct a
personal representative or other fiduciary, at the judge's
discretion or on the complaint of himself or any interested
person, to commence an action on the bond for the benefit of the
estate. Nothing herein shall may be deemed to limit the power or
duty of a successor fiduciary to bring such proceedings as they
are authorized to bring without express court authorization under
section 3-606, subsection (a), paragraph (4); section 5-412,
subsection (a), paragraph (3); Title 18-B, section 7-304 702; or
as otherwise provided by law.

 
Sec. B-17. 30-A MRSA §5706, sub-§4, as amended by PL 1995, c. 206, §1,
is further amended to read:

 
4. Safekeeping and investment management agreements. The
municipal officers may enter into an agreement with any financial
institution with trust powers authorized to do business in the
State for the safekeeping of the reserve funds, as defined in
section 5801, or trust funds, as defined by section 5653, of the
municipality. Services must consist of the safekeeping of the
funds, collection of interest and dividends, and any other fiscal
service that is normally covered in a safekeeping agreement.
Investment of reserve funds or trust funds deposited under a
safekeeping agreement may be managed either by the financial


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