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The Maine state constitution

Tinkle, Marshall J. (Author). Maine Constitution. (Added Author).

Summary: The Maine State Constitution traces the history of Maine's constitution from its statehood in 1820 to the present day, highlighting major trends and developments in constitutional revision and interpretation. In it, Marshall J. Tinkle summarizes the meaning of each constitutional provision in a section-by-section analysis of the constitution, outlining the intent, historical development, and interpretation of each provision. This treatment, which includes a list of cases, index, and bibliography, makes this guide indispensable for students, scholars, and practitioners of Maine's constitution.

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  • ISBN: 9781299708525
  • ISBN: 1299708528
  • ISBN: 019930064X
  • ISBN: 9780199300648
  • Physical Description: 1 online resource (xxi, 212 pages)
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  • Edition: 2nd ed.
  • Publisher: New York : Oxford University Press, [2013]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 185-188) and index.
Formatted Contents Note: The history of the Maine constitution -- The Maine constitution and commentary: Preamble -- Article I : Declaration of rights -- Article II : Electors -- Article III : Distribution of powers -- Article IV : Part first : House of Representatives -- Article IV : Part second : Senate -- Article IV : Part third : Legislative power -- Article V : Part first : Executive power -- Article V : Part second : Secretary -- Article V : Part third : Treasurer -- Article VI : Judicial power -- Article VII : Military -- Article VIII : Part first : Education -- Article VIII : Part second : Municipal home rule -- Article IX : General provisions -- Article X : Additional provisions.
Restrictions on Access Note:
NLC staff and students only.
Source of Description Note:
Print version record.
Subject: Constitutions -- Maine
Constitutional law -- Maine
Constitutional history -- Maine
Genre: Electronic books.

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