Tax Cap Ruling Sought by Mma Reform Initiative Said to Violate Law

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AUGUSTA - Claiming large portions of a California-styled tax cap are in conflict with existing state law, a municipal lobbying group is asking the Legislature to seek an advisory opinion from the Maine Supreme Judicial Court.

Geoffrey Herman, legislative director for the Maine Municipal Association, said Friday he hoped the Legislature would declare a "solemn occasion" in order to obtain an incontestable opinion from the high court on the constitutionality of the tax cap initiative.

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Tax Cap Ruling Sought by Mma Reform Initiative Said to Violate Law

The proposal will appear on the November ballot barring action by the Legislature to move the question to the June primary.

Advanced by the Maine Taxpayers Action Network under the leadership of tax reform activist Carol ...

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