{"data":{"id":"us-me/22-m.r.s.-3882","jurisdiction":"us-me","citation":"22 M.R.S. §3882","heading":"Establishment; purpose; nonprofit organization","body":"The Maine Children's Trust Incorporated, referred to in this chapter as the \"trust,\" is established to provide a mechanism for voluntary contributions by individuals and groups for annual and long-term funding of prevention programs.\nThe trust is a private nonprofit corporation with a broad public purpose pursuant to this chapter.  The exercise by the trust of the powers conferred by this chapter is held to be an essential governmental function.","path":["TITLE 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE","SUBTITLE 3: INCOME SUPPLEMENTATION","PART 3: CHILDREN","CHAPTER 1058: MAINE CHILDREN'S TRUST INCORPORATED"],"source_url":"https://legislature.maine.gov/statutes/22/title22sec3882.html","current_through":"January 1, 2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T15:12:31Z","sha256":"21ecd8a90b8cbe9a2e5d9db63405e262fc3126acb6296e3a65a9f1c64ad42675","source_id":"us-me","stale":false,"prev":"us-me/22-m.r.s.-3881","next":"us-me/22-m.r.s.-3883"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}