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Agencies
- 18-119: Office of the State Controller (formerly Bureau of Accounts and Control)
- 18-125: Bureau of Revenue Services
- 18-127: Maine Library of Geographic Information Board
- 18-134: Capitol Planning Commission
- 18-185: State Claims Commission
- 18-352: State Employee Health Commission
- 18-364: State Liquor and Lottery Commission (see 18-553)
- 18-389: Bureau of Human Resources
- 18-553: Bureau of Alcoholic Beverages and Lottery Operations (BABLO)
- 18-554: Bureau of General Services
- 18-674: Maine Board of Tax Appeals
- 18-691: Office of Cannabis Policy
18 119 Office of the State Controller
- Ch. 1 (Word) Travel and Expense Reimbursement Policies
18 125 Bureau of Revenue Services
- Ch. 101 (Word) General Administrative Provisions
- Ch. 102 (Word) Electronic Funds Transfer
- Ch. 103 (Word) Recordkeeping and Retention
- Ch. 104 (Word) Filing of Maine Tax Returns
- Ch. 110 (Word) Requests for Advisory Rulings
- Ch. 201 (Word) Rules of Procedure Used to Develop State Valuation
- Ch. 202 (Word) Tree Growth Tax Law Valuations
- Ch. 205 (Word) Certification of Assessors
- Ch. 207 (Word) Controlling Interest Transfers
- Ch. 208 (Word) Guidelines for Professional Assessing Firms that Provide Revaluation Services to Municipalities
- Ch. 210 (Word) Telecommunications Excise Tax
- Ch. 211 (Word) Deferred Collection of Homestead Property Taxes
- Ch. 301 (Word) Sales for Resale and Sales of Packaging Materials
- Ch. 302 (Word) Sales to Governmental Agencies and Exempt Organizations
- Ch. 303 (Word) Sales to Industrial Users
- Ch. 304 (Word) Sales and Use Tax Returns and Payments
- Ch. 308 (Word) Direct Payment Permits
- Ch. 318 (Word) Instrumentalities of Interstate or Foreign Commerce
- Ch. 321 (Word) Meals Provided in the Wild
- Ch. 323 (Word) Commercial Agricultural Production, Commercial Aquacultural Production, Commercial Fishing and Commercial Wood Harvesting
- Ch. 325 (Word) Sales to Tribes, Tribal Members, and Tribal Entities
- Ch. 401 (Word) Service Provider Tax - Return and Payment of Tax
- Ch. 501 (Word) Reporting Under Gasoline Tax Act
- Ch. 601 (Word) Estate Tax
- Ch. 603 (Word) Maine Estate Tax after 2012
- Ch. 801 (Word) Apportionment
- Ch. 803 (Word) Income Tax Withholding Reports and Payments
- Ch. 805 (Word) Composite Filing
- Ch. 806 (Word) Nonresident Individual Income Tax
- Ch. 807 (Word) Residency
- Ch. 808 (Word) Corporate Income Tax Nexus
- Ch. 810 (Word) Maine Unitary Business Taxable Income, Combined Reports and Tax Returns
- Ch. 811 (Word) Student Loan Repayment Tax Credit
- Ch. 812 (Word) Credit for Educational Opportunity
- Ch. 813 (Word) Property Tax Fairness Credit
- Ch. 815 (Word) Dirigo Business Incentives Program
- Ch. 818 (Word) Renewable Chemicals Tax Credit
- Ch. 825 (Word) Tribal Member Income from Sources on Tribal Land
- Ch. 901 (Word) Maine Residents Property Tax Program
18 127 Maine Library of Geographic Information Board
- Ch. 158 (Word) Standards for Digital Parcel Maps
18 134 Capitol Planning Commission
- Ch. 1 (Word) Capitol Area Rules and Regulations
18 185 State Claims Commission
- Ch. 110 (Word) Rules of Practice Governing Conduct of Adjudicatory Proceedings for Real Property Acquisition Cases
- Ch. 120 (Word) Rules of Practice Governing Conduct of Adjudicatory Proceedings for State Claims
18 352 State Employee Health Commission
- Ch. 1 (Word) Rules Of Practice Gov. Adjudicatory Proceedings of State Employees Health Commission
18 364 State Liquor and Lottery Commission (rules moved to 18-553)
18 389 Bureau of Human Resources
- Ch. 1 (Word) Purpose, Adoption and Amendment of Rules and Definition of Terms
- Ch. 2 (Word) Intermittent Employment
- Ch. 3 (Word) Division of Classified Service
- Ch. 4 (Word) Classification Plan
- Ch. 5 (Word) Compensation Plan
- Ch. 6 (Word) Applications and Examinations
- Ch. 7 (Word) Eligible Registers
- Ch. 8 (Word) Certification and Appointment
- Ch. 9 (Word) Probationary Period
- Ch. 10 (Word) Performance Appraisal and Training
- Ch. 11 (Word) Holidays, Leaves of Absence and Related Compensation Practices
- Ch. 12 (Word) Disciplinary Action, Demotion, Resignation and Layoff
- Ch. 13 (Word) Complaints, Grievances and Investigations
- Ch. 14 (Word) Employee Work Records and Payroll Certification Procedure
- Ch. 15 (Word) The Maine Management Service
18 553 Bureau of Alcoholic Beverages and Lottery Operations (BABLO)
- Ch. 1 (Word) Liquor Inventory Exchanges from Agency Liquor Stores
- Ch. 2 (Word) Pricing of Spirits
- Ch. 3 (Word) On Premise Data Collection Cost Mitigation Stipend
- Ch. 4 (Word) Agency Liquor Store Relocation: Rules Governing the Process to Provide Input by Agency Liquor Stores in the Same Municipality of a Relocation Request
- Ch. 10 (Word) Maine State Lottery
- Ch. 20 (Word) Powerball Rules
- Ch. 30 (Word) Cash Pop Game Rules
- Ch. 40 (Word) Mega Millions Rules
- Ch. 50 (Word) Lucky for Life Rules
- Ch. 70 (Word) World Poker Tour Game Rules
- Ch. 80 (Word) Lotto America Game Rules
- Ch. 101 (Word) Operation and Control of All Licensed Premises
- Ch. 102 (Word) Premises Licensed for On-Premises Consumption Only
- Ch. 103 (Word) Premises Licensed for Off-Premise Sales Only
- Ch. 104 (Word) Premises Licensed as Wholesalers, Manufacturers and Certificates of Approval
- Ch. 105 (Word) Labeling
- Ch. 106 (Word) Salesmen
- Ch. 107 (Word) Advertising and Signs Applicable to all License Holders
- Ch. 110 (Word) Agency Stores
- Ch. 120 (Word) Licensing Procedure
- Ch. 130 (Word) Selection and Location of Agency Stores
- Ch. 140 (Word) Merchandising and Stock
- Ch. 150 (Word) Signs and Advertising
18 554 Bureau of General Services
- Ch. 1 (Word) Procedures for Procurement of Professional Architectural and Engineering Services
- Ch. 2 (Word) BOCA Basic Building Code - 1987
- Ch. 3 (Word) Public Improvements Including Public School Projects
- Ch. 4 (Word) Standard 62-1981R "Ventilation for Acceptable Indoor Air Quality Adoption
- Ch. 6 (Word) 1981 Standards of Construction for Making Buildings Usable by Physically Handicapped
- Ch. 8 (Word) Alternative Project Delivery Methods
- Ch. 11 (Word) Rules Governing Qualification of Professionals for Single Source Procurement of Services that Do Not Exceed $25,000
- Ch. 60 (Word) Improvement of Energy Efficiency in State-funded Construction
- Ch. 101 (Word) Bids, Awards and Contracts
- Ch. 110 (Word) Rules for the Purchase of Services and Awards
- Ch. 120 (Word) Rules for Appeal of Contract and Grant Awards
- Ch. 130 (Word) Implementing the State Purchasing Code of Conduct Requiring that Vendors Furnishing Apparel, Footwear, or Textiles to the State Provide Healthy, Safe, and Fair Working Conditions
- Ch. 150 (Word) Chapter Defining the Means by which Contractors and Subcontractors are to Provide Certain Records to the Bureau of General Services in the Department of Administrative and Financial Services, and to Identify What Information in Those Records is Available to the Public
- Ch. 155 (Word) Rules for Defining an Equivalent Basis for Cost Comparison Between State Employee and Private Contractor Provision of Services
18 674 Maine Board of Tax Appeals
- Ch. 100 (Word) Maine Board of Tax Appeals Practice and Procedure
18 691 Office of Cannabis Policy
- Ch. 1 (Word) Adult Use Cannabis Program Rule
- Ch. 2 (Word) Maine Medical Use of Marijuana Program Rule (formerly 10-144 ch. 122)
- Ch. 4 (Word) Marijuana Manufacturing Facilities
- Ch. 5 (Word) Rules for the Certification of Cannabis Testing Facilities
- Ch. 10 (Word) Rules for the Administration of the Adult Use Cannabis Program
- Ch. 20 (Word) Rules for the Licensure of Adult Use Cannabis Establishments
- Ch. 30 (Word) Compliance Rules for Adult Use Cannabis Establishments
- Ch. 40 (Word) Rules for Testing of Adult Use Cannabis