{"data":{"id":"us-me/30-a-m.r.s.-2171-e","jurisdiction":"us-me","citation":"30-A M.R.S. §2171-E","heading":"Vote of municipal officers","body":"Following the advisory referendum, the municipal officers shall take a recorded vote on whether to support the secession request.  If a majority of the officers approves the request and more than 50% of the registered voters in the secession territory voting at the advisory referendum pursuant to section 2171‑D favor secession, legislation requesting secession may be submitted to the Legislature with the information required in section 2172.","path":["TITLE 30-A: MUNICIPALITIES AND COUNTIES","PART 2: MUNICIPALITIES","CHAPTER 113: CONSOLIDATION, SECESSION AND ANNEXATION","SUBCHAPTER 2: SECESSION PROCESS"],"source_url":"https://legislature.maine.gov/statutes/30-A/title30-Asec2171-E.html","current_through":"October 1, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T15:12:36Z","sha256":"b56e66edd18dea578180e43bc835d51d7da1b0a374abcc3503b8e07db3fcb51d","source_id":"us-me","stale":false,"prev":"us-me/30-a-m.r.s.-2171-d","next":"us-me/30-a-m.r.s.-2171-f"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}