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Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows:

 
Sec. 1. Territorial limits; corporate name. Pursuant to the Maine Revised
Statutes, Title 35-A, chapter 64, that part of the Town of
Fryeburg described as follows and its inhabitants constitute a
standard district under the name Fryeburg Water District,
referred to in this Act as "the district":

 
Beginning at the point of intersection of 70, 57', 4.11"
longitude W and 44, 3', 14.76" latitude N; thence due south
to the point of intersection of 70, 57', 0.65" longitude W
and 44, 1', 19.63" latitude N to Route 302; thence east
along Route 302 to the point of intersection of 70, 56',
32.66" longitude W and 44, 1', 26.8" latitude N; thence
south to the point of intersection of 70, 56', 29.08"
longitude W and 43, 59', 56.34" latitude N; thence west to
the Maine and New Hampshire border; thence north along the
Maine and New Hampshire border to Route 113; thence east
along Route 113 to Stevens Brook; thence south along Stevens
Brook to the Saco River; thence north along the Saco River
to the point of intersection of 70, 57', 51.24" longitude W
and 44, 3', 14.42" latitude N; thence east to the point of
beginning.

 
Sec. 2. Powers; authority; duties. The district has all the powers and
authority and is subject to all the requirements and restrictions
provided in the Maine Revised Statutes, Title 35-A, chapter 64.

 
Sec. 3. Additional powers. The district is authorized to enter into
contracts with appropriate entities to arrange for, or provide,
continued service to existing customers of the Fryeburg Water
Company who are located outside the territory of the district.

 
The district is authorized to sell water to bulk water
exporters, subject to department rules and town ordinances and
with the approval of the town's planning board.

 
Sec. 4. Power to take water. The district is authorized to take, to
hold and to convey within the Town of Fryeburg and from any part
of the town water from any surface or groundwater source within
the town.

 
Sec. 5. Number of trustees. The board of trustees of the district is
composed of 5 trustees. The trustees must be residents of the
district but need not use the district services.

 
Sec. 6. Election of first board. The first board is elected in an
election called by the municipal officers of the


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