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Duties--examine and decide upon the claims of the heirs of the late Captain Lewy, an Indian agent of the Passamaquoddy Indians.

Members--3 appointed by the Governor and Council.

Legislature History:

R. 1868, c. 235.

18.03--Commission to Revise Probate Laws. Created by P.&S.L. 1973, c. 126.

Duties--present a proposed Probate Code to the 107th Legislature to consist of a revision, redraft and rearrangement of appropriate sections of the Revised Statutes pertaining to probate law and its administration, including the desirability of a full-time family or probate court system.

Members--2 from Maine Bar Association, 1 from Corporate Fiduciary Association, 1 chartered life underwriter, 2 of the Senate appointed by President of Senate, 3 of the House appointed by Speaker of the House, 1 representative of labor, and 2 appointed by the Governor.

Legislative History:

P.&S.L. 1973, c. 126.

19.00 DOMESTIC RELATIONS

No agencies or offices listed under this Title.

20.00 EDUCATION

20.01--Commission to Study the Colleges of Maine. Created by R. 1833, c. 77.

Duties--study, during the Legislative recess, the system of education pursued by the colleges of Maine; ascertain their present fiscal concerns, the amount of public and private benefices, and how much further State aid they may require.

Members--3 literary, scientific, and practical men appointed by the Governor with advice of the Council.

Legislative History:

R. 1833, c. 77.

20.02--Commissioners of Public Schools. Created by R. 1835, c. 73.

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