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22 M.R.S. § 5101 Short title
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This Act may be cited as the "1973 Act of Maine's Elderly."
22 M.R.S. § 5102 Declaration of a people
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This declaration of a people shall serve as a credo of the elderly offering a philosophy that serves as a general state of policy and basic tenets to guide the administration and implementation of this Act. The declaration of a people: [PL 1973, c. 630, §1 (NEW).] We older Americ…
22 M.R.S. § 5103 Declaration of objectives
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1. Objectives. It is declared that, in keeping with the traditional American concept of the inherent dignity of the individual in our society, the older people of our State are entitled to, and it is the joint and several duty of the individual, the individual's family, relatives…
22 M.R.S. § 5104 Definitions
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For the purposes of this Act, unless the context otherwise indicates, the following words shall have the following meanings. [PL 1973, c. 793, §3 (RPR).] 1. Agreement. "Agreement" means a legally binding document between 2 parties including such documents as are commonly referred…