{"data":{"id":"us-me/20-a-m.r.s.-1482","jurisdiction":"us-me","citation":"20-A M.R.S. §1482","heading":"Budget preparation","body":"1.  Preparation by regional school unit board.  A regional school unit board shall annually prepare a budget for:\nA.  Operational costs;\nB.  Bonds falling due;\nC.  Interest on bonds or other obligations;\nD.  Rentals and other charges in a contract; and\nE.  Temporary loans.\n2.  Distribution.  At least 7 days before a regional school unit budget meeting, the regional school unit board shall make available to the legislative body responsible for final budget approval and residents of the regional school unit a detailed budget document.  The detailed budget document must include a summary of anticipated revenues and estimated school expenditures.","path":["TITLE 20-A: EDUCATION","PART 2: SCHOOL ORGANIZATION","CHAPTER 103-A: REGIONAL SCHOOL UNITS","SUBCHAPTER 4: FINANCING"],"source_url":"https://legislature.maine.gov/statutes/20-A/title20-Asec1482.html","current_through":"October 1, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T15:12:30Z","sha256":"7e2dd1a61ae45cfc67645cf5174a45e44d0620e7578622ece851dc4b627e5660","source_id":"us-me","stale":false,"prev":"us-me/20-a-m.r.s.-1481-b","next":"us-me/20-a-m.r.s.-1482-a"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}