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Title 30-A, Chapter 113: CONSOLIDATION, SECESSION AND ANNEXATION

Subchapter 1: CONSOLIDATION

30-A §2151. Authority to consolidate 
30-A §2152. Joint charter commission 
30-A §2153. Alternative procedure 
30-A §2154. Effects of consolidation 
30-A §2155. Limitation 
30-A §2156. Certificate to Secretary of State 

Subchapter 2: SECESSION PROCESS

30-A §2171. Legislative intent 
30-A §2171-A. Secession of territory from a municipality 
30-A §2171-B. Initiation of procedure 
30-A §2171-C. Initial hearing 
30-A §2171-C-1. Legislative authorization to proceed 
30-A §2171-D. Advisory referendum 
30-A §2171-E. Vote of municipal officers 
30-A §2171-F. Resolving conflicts; selecting mediator 
30-A §2171-G. Submission of dispute to the Legislature 
30-A §2172. Information to be submitted with legislation proposing secession 
30-A §2173. Local effort prior to seeking secession legislation (REPEALED) 

Subchapter 3: SECESSION BY MUNICIPALITY FROM COUNTY

30-A §2174. Secession by a municipality from a county 
30-A §2174-A. Legislative approval of a vote on secession 
30-A §2175. Initiation of procedure 
30-A §2176. Legislative approval of secession (REPEALED) 
30-A §2177. County approval of secession 
30-A §2178. Cost of referenda 
30-A §2179. Debt service of county 
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