Purpose

23 M.R.S. § 241, under Chapter 3.

23 M.R.S. § 241

The prompt and equitable relocation and reestablishment of persons, businesses, farm operations and nonprofit organizations displaced as a result of state or state aid highway projects are necessary to insure that a few individuals do not suffer disproportionate injuries as a result of programs designed for the benefit of the public as a whole. Relocation payments and advisory assistance are to be made available to all persons so displaced in accordance with this subchapter.