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Duties--perform all legal services required by State agencies; serve as the executive head of the Department of Attorney General.

Legislative History:

Maine Constitution, Art. V. Part 1, § 8. R. 1840, c. 42. R. 1855, c. 273. R. 1856, c. 304. R. 1868, c. 195. R. 1871, cc. 233; 276. R. 1877, c. 277. R. 1878, c. 20. R. 1923, cc. 2; 81. R. 1939, c. 87. R. 1945, c. 105. R. 1949, c. 186. R. 1957, c. 46. R. 1963, cc. 40; 127. R. 1965, c. 86. R. 1967, cc. 11; 20. P.&S.L. 1969, cc. 8; 244. R. 1969, c. 8. P.&S.L. 1971, c. 166. P.&S.L. 1973, cc. 45; 132; 147. R. 1973, c. 77.

5.02--State Pension Clerk. Created by United States Public Statutes at Large, Vol. 3, Fourteenth Congress, Statute I. 1816, c. 68, § 4. Governor authorized to appoint pension clerk by virtue of P.L. 1871, c. 179, § 4. State Pension Agent created by P.L. 1919, c. 200. Abolished by P.L. 1931) c. 216, Art. VII, § 7.

Duties--regulate proof required to entitle applicants to benefits of the State pension; issue certificates of proof.

Legislative History:

U.S.P.S. 1816, c. 68, § 4. P.L. 1871, c. 179, § 4. R. 1891, c. 113. R. 1893, c. 190. R. 1895, c. R. 1897, c. 190. R. 1899, c. 4. R. 1901, c. 211. R. 1903, c. 23 R. 1905, c. 106. R. 1907, c. 98. R. 1909, c. 306. R. 1913, c. 153.

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