The primary responsibilities of the boards in this section include the assessment of property for purchase, valuation or tax purposes; the hearing of appeals with respect to property valuation or assessment; and the arbitration, conciliation or mediation of disputes or grievances.
The primary powers of these boards include the holding of hearings; the adoption of rules; the determination, modification or assessment of fees, taxes and penalties; arbitration, conciliation and mediation; the establishment of standards and procedures; and the adjudication of disputes.
This classification includes the following.
NAME OF ORGANIZATION RATE OF COMPENSATION STATUTORY REFERENCE
1. State Board of Arbitration and Conciliation $75/Day 26 MRSA §931
2. Maine Labor Relations Board $75/Day $100/Day Chair 26 MRSA §968
3. Panel of Mediators $300/Period up to 4 Hours 26 MRSA §892
4. State Civil Service Appeals Board $50/Day 5 MRSA §7081
5. State Claims Commission $150/Day 23 MRSA §152
6. State Board of Property Tax Review $75/Day 36 MRSA §271
7. Maine Agricultural Bargaining Board $75/Day 13 MRSA §1956
8. Committee on Judicial Responsibility and Disability Set by Supreme Judicial Court 4 MRSA §9‑B
9. Baxter Compensation Program Compensation Panel
10. Maine Board of Tax Appeals $100/Day 36 MRSA §151‑D