Government of Maine

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state government

The Government of Maine is the state’s central governing authority, encompassing the executive, legislative, and judicial branches that administer public policy and services across Maine.

Aliases (4)

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	state government →
appliesLaw	Constitution of Maine → Constitution of the United States →
capital	Augusta, Maine →
country	United States →
electoralSystem	popular election of governor → popular election of state legislators →
executiveOffice	Maine Attorney General → Maine Secretary of State → Maine State Treasurer → Office of the Governor of Maine →
followsSystem	checks and balances → separation of powers →
governs	State of Maine →
hasAgency	Maine Department of Administrative and Financial Services → Maine Department of Corrections → Maine Department of Education → Maine Department of Environmental Protection → Maine Department of Health and Human Services → Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife → Maine Department of Labor → Maine Department of Marine Resources → Maine Department of Public Safety → Maine Department of Transportation →
hasBranch	Executive branch of Maine → Judicial branch of Maine → Maine Legislature →
hasWebsite	https://www.maine.gov →
headOfGovernment	Governor of Maine →
highestCourt	Maine Supreme Judicial Court →
judicialBody	Maine Supreme Judicial Court →
legalSystem	common law →
legislativeBody	Maine Legislature →
legislativeChamber	Maine House of Representatives → Maine Senate →
locatedInTimeZone	Eastern Time Zone →
lowerCourt	Maine District Court → Maine Superior Court →
meetsAt	Maine State House →
partOf	U.S. federal system →
responsibleFor	environmental regulation in Maine → public education in Maine → public health services in Maine → public safety in Maine → state taxation in Maine → transportation infrastructure in Maine →
seat	Augusta, Maine →
state	Maine →

Referenced by (5)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Board of Trustees of the University of Maine System ("State of Maine government") →	appointedBy
Maine District Court ("Maine administrative agencies") →	hearsAppealsFrom
Maine State Museum ("Maine state government") →	isPartOf
Maine Department of Transportation →	parentOrganization
Maine State House ("government of Maine") →	symbolizes