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Judicial

Federal
  • U.S. Supreme Court
  • First Circuit Court of Appeals or First Circuit Court of Appeals -- Emory University
  • U.S. District Court for the District of Maine (Click Here for Slip Decisions)
  • Federal District Court Local Rules
  • U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Maine -- includes Local Rules, Forms and Opinions (for Opinions go to "Judge's Corner" under the General Info section on the left bar)
  • Handbook for Trial Jurors serving the US District Courts

    • State
  • Maine Judicial Department (Click Here for Slip Decisions) or (Click Here for Slip Decisions)
  • Information for Jurors)
  • Maine Court Rules
  • State Court Forms
  • PTLA Interactive Family Law Forms

    • Executive

    Maine State Government
    Maine Administrative Rules
    Maine Labor Relations Board (Click Here for Board Decisions)

    Legislative

    Maine State Legislature
    Maine Statutes
    Maine Constitution
    Current Session Information (123rd Maine Legislature)
    Comprehensive Maine Legislative & Government Links from the State Law & Legislative Library


    Select Electronic Law-related Publications
  • A Guide for Appeals to the Maine Supreme Court (an on-line publication written by Hon. Donald G. Alexander for individuals who are not trained as lawyers
  • Guide to Protection from Abuse and Harrassment Actions
  • Guide to Small Claims Proceedings in the District Court
  • Handbook for Parents & Legal Guardians in Child Protection Cases
  • Maine Attorney General's Comsumer Law Guide
  • A Citizen's Guide to the Maine Courts
  • Maine Legislative Drafting Manual
  • Maine's "Right to Know" Law: An Introduction and Guide by Jonathan Piper and Sigmund Schutz of Preti, Flaherty, Beliveau, Pachios and Haley
  • Pocket Guide to Divorce
  • Representing Parents in Child Protection Cases: A Basic Handbook for Lawyers


    Maine Cities and Towns On-Line

    Maine Municipal Association

    Municipal Codes

    A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X V Z

    A

    Alfred
    Appleton
    Arrowsic (Zoning Only)
    Arundel
    Auburn (Zoning Ordinances only)
    Augusta

    B

    Bangor (click on Code of Ordinances)
    Bar Harbor (click on Municipal Code)
    Bath
    Belfast (click on City Charter and Code)
    Bethel
    Biddeford
    Bowdoinham
    Brewer
    Bridgton
    Brunswick
    Buxton

    C

    Calais
    Camden
    Canton
    Cape Elizabeth
    Carmel
    Casco
    Chelsea
    China
    Cranberry Isles
    Cumberland

    D

    Damariscotta
    Dayton
    Dedham
    Dixmont
    Dover-Foxcroft
    Durham

    E

    East Millinocket
    Eastport
    Edgecomb
    Eliot (posted by Municode)
    Ellsworth

    F

    Fairfield
    Falmouth
    Fort Fairfield
    Fort Kent
    Freedom
    Freeport
    Frye Island (Land Use)

    G

    Gardiner
    Gorham
    Gray
    Greene
    Greenville

    H

    Hallowell
    Hampden
    Harpswell
    Harrison
    Hartford
    Herman
    Holden

    I

    J

    Jay

    K

    Kennebunk
    Kennebunkport (Comprehensive Plan)
    Kittery

    L

    Lamoine
    Lewiston
    Limington
    Lincolnville(Comprehensive Plan, Charter, etc.)
    Lisbon
    Litchfield

    M

    Madison (Under Town Office)
    Manchester
    Mariaville
    Mexico
    Monmouth
    Monson
    Mount Vernon

    N

    New Gloucester
    Newport
    North Berwick (Zoning)
    North Yarmouth
    Northport
    Norway

    O

    Oakland
    Ogunquit --click on Town Documentation
    Orono
    Old Orchard Beach (Zoning)
    Old Town
    Orono
    Orrington
    Otis

    P

    Palmyra
    Phippsburg
    Pittsfield
    Portland

    Q

    R

    Randolph -- click on Doing Business
    Raymond
    Readfield
    Rockland -- scroll down

    S

    Saco
    Sanford/Springvale -- click on Document Library
    Scarborough
    Shapleigh
    Skowhegan
    Solon
    South Berwick
    South Portland
    South Thomaston
    Southwest Harbor
    Standish -- go to Code link
    Sumner
    Surry -- click on Code Enforcement

    T

    Thorndike
    Topsham
    Tremont
    Turner

    U

    V

    Veazie

    W

    Warren
    Washington (Mining)
    Waterboro
    Waterville
    Wells
    West Bath
    Westbrook (scroll to bottom, click on downloads
    Westport Island
    Windham
    Winslow
    Winthrop
    Wiscasset
    Woolwich (scroll down)

    X

    Y

    Yarmouth
    York

    Z
    • Codes last update 2/17/06


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