This subchapter, being necessary for the general welfare, the public health and the public safety of the State and its inhabitants, shall be liberally construed to effect the purposes set forth under this subchapter. No rule or order of the board or commissioner may be stayed pending appeal under the provisions of this subchapter.
Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 38, § 557
Construction
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Portland Pipe Line Corp. v. City of So. Portland (2020)
Most recently applied in Portland Pipe Line Corp. v. City of So. Portland (January 2020)
PL 1969, c. 572, §1 (NEW)
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