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5 ME Rev Stat § 212 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 5: ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES AND SERVICES|Part 1: STATE DEPARTMENTS|Chapter 10: UNFAIR TRADE PRACTICES|5 §212. Penalties

 §212. Penalties A person upon whom a notice is served pursuant to section 211 shall comply with the terms thereof unless otherwise provided by the order of a court of this State. Any person who fails to appear, or with intent to avoid, evade or prevent compliance, in whole or in part, with any civil investigation under this section, removes from any place, conceals, withholds or destroys, mutilates, alters or by any other means falsifies any documentary material in the possession, custody or control of any person subject of any such notice, or knowingly conceals any relevant information, shall be subject to a civil penalty of not more than $5,000 payable to the State to be recovered in a civil action.   [PL 1977, c. 696, §35 (AMD).]Whenever any person fails to comply with any notice served upon him under section 211, or whenever satisfactory copying or reproduction of any such material cannot be done and such person refuses to surrender such material, the Attorney General may file, in the Superior Court of the county in which such person resides or has his principal place of business or of Kennebec County, if such person is a nonresident or has no principal place of business in this State, and serve upon such person or in the same manner as provided in section 211 a petition for an order of such court for the enforcement of this section. Any disobedience of any final order entered under this section by any court shall be punished as a contempt thereof.   [PL 1969, c. 577, §1 (NEW).]SECTION HISTORY PL 1969, c. 577, §1 (NEW). PL 1977, c. 696, §35 (AMD).
5 ME Rev Stat § 214 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 5: ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES AND SERVICES|Part 1: STATE DEPARTMENTS|Chapter 10: UNFAIR TRADE PRACTICES|5 §214. Waiver; public policy

 §214. Waiver; public policy Any waiver by a consumer of the provisions of this chapter is contrary to public policy and shall be unenforceable and void.   [PL 1973, c. 321 (NEW).]SECTION HISTORY PL 1973, c. 321 (NEW).
5 ME Rev Stat § 241 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 5: ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES AND SERVICES|Part 1: STATE DEPARTMENTS|Chapter 11: OFFICE OF THE STATE AUDITOR|5 §241. State Auditor; salary

 §241. State Auditor; salary The State Auditor is the head of the Office of the State Auditor. The State Auditor must be a certified public accountant or a college graduate with not less than 6 years of experience as a professional accountant or auditor, including not less than 5 years of auditing experience, of which not less than 4 years must have been in a supervisory capacity. The State Auditor must be elected by the Legislature by a joint ballot of the Senators and Representatives in convention and holds office for a term of 4 years or until a successor is elected and qualified. The State Auditor shall exercise such powers and perform such duties as are set forth in this chapter. In case the office of State Auditor becomes vacant during a period when the Legislature is not in session, the appointment of a person to fill such vacancy must be made immediately by the President of the Senate or if that office is vacant, by the Speaker of the House, and the person appointed holds that office until such time as the Legislature meets in regular or special session, and either confirm the appointment of the person or chooses another person to fill the office during the unexpired term.   [PL 2013, c. 16, §1 (AMD).]If a person elected to the office of State Auditor is not qualified as, or has not successfully completed or passed the examination for, a certified public accountant, certified information systems auditor or certified internal auditor at the time of election and fails to become so qualified within 9 months of being sworn into office, as required by section 242, that person may no longer serve as State Auditor and is ineligible for reelection by the same Legislature and the office of State Auditor is deemed vacant.   [PL 2015, c. 44, §3 (AMD).]SECTION HISTORY PL 1965, c. 510, §2 (AMD). PL 1967, c. 476, §10 (AMD). PL 1969, c. 504, §7 (AMD). PL 1973, c. 792, §1 (AMD). PL 1997, c. 516, §1 (AMD). PL 2013, c. 16, §1 (AMD). PL 2015, c. 44, §3 (AMD).
5 ME Rev Stat § 241-A (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 5: ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES AND SERVICES|Part 1: STATE DEPARTMENTS|Chapter 11: OFFICE OF THE STATE AUDITOR|5 §241-A. Transition period

 §241-A. Transition period In order to provide for an orderly transition following the quadrennial election of the State Auditor, the State Auditor-elect may not take the oath of office or otherwise qualify for the office for a period of no less than 30 days following that election.   [PL 1989, c. 857, §15 (AMD).]SECTION HISTORY PL 1983, c. 65, §3 (NEW). PL 1989, c. 857, §15 (AMD).
5 ME Rev Stat § 242 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 5: ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES AND SERVICES|Part 1: STATE DEPARTMENTS|Chapter 11: OFFICE OF THE STATE AUDITOR|5 §242. Organization; deputy

 §242. Organization; deputy The Office of the State Auditor must be organized in the manner the State Auditor considers best suited to the accomplishment of its functions. The office may have those auditors, assistants and employees as the State Auditor may require, but they are subject to the Civil Service Law.   [PL 2013, c. 16, §2 (AMD).]Any person elected to the position of State Auditor or any person permanently employed by the Office of the State Auditor as deputy auditor, director of audits or assistant director of audits must be currently qualified as or have successfully completed or passed the examination for a certified public accountant, certified information systems auditor or certified internal auditor. Persons not so qualified may be employed in these audit supervisory positions on a temporary basis not to exceed 9 months.   [PL 2015, c. 44, §4 (AMD).]In the event of a vacancy in the office of State Auditor because of death, resignation, removal or other cause, the deputy auditor shall perform the duties of the office until a State Auditor has been appointed in conformity with section 241 and has been duly qualified. In the event of absence or disability of the State Auditor, the deputy auditor shall likewise perform the duties of the office during the State Auditor's absence.   [PL 2013, c. 16, §2 (AMD).]SECTION HISTORY PL 1985, c. 785, §B12 (AMD). PL 1987, c. 802, §§1,2 (AMD). PL 2013, c. 16, §2 (AMD). PL 2015, c. 44, §4 (AMD).
5 ME Rev Stat § 242-A (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 5: ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES AND SERVICES|Part 1: STATE DEPARTMENTS|Chapter 11: OFFICE OF THE STATE AUDITOR|5 §242-A. Fraud Investigation Division (REPEALED)

 §242-A. Fraud Investigation Division (REPEALED)SECTION HISTORY P&SL 1971, c. 179, §J1 (NEW). PL 1973, c. 788, §14 (AMD). PL 1975, c. 715, §2 (RP).
5 ME Rev Stat § 242-B (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 5: ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES AND SERVICES|Part 1: STATE DEPARTMENTS|Chapter 11: OFFICE OF THE STATE AUDITOR|5 §242-B. Program Review and Evaluation Division (REPEALED)

 §242-B. Program Review and Evaluation Division (REPEALED)SECTION HISTORY PL 1973, c. 792, §3 (NEW). PL 1975, c. 591 (AMD). PL 1977, c. 579, §B1 (RP).
5 ME Rev Stat § 243-A (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 5: ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES AND SERVICES|Part 1: STATE DEPARTMENTS|Chapter 11: OFFICE OF THE STATE AUDITOR|5 §243-A. Random audits and reviews (REPEALED)

 §243-A. Random audits and reviews (REPEALED)SECTION HISTORY PL 2001, c. 104, §1 (NEW). PL 2003, c. 450, §2 (AMD). MRSA T. 5 §243-A (RP).
5 ME Rev Stat § 243-B (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 5: ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES AND SERVICES|Part 1: STATE DEPARTMENTS|Chapter 11: OFFICE OF THE STATE AUDITOR|5 §243-B. Report regarding discrepancies

 §243-B. Report regarding discrepancies If in the course of any audit of a state department or agency the Office of the State Auditor finds significant discrepancies in the financial records of that state department or agency, the State Auditor shall report, in person, to the joint standing committee of the Legislature that has jurisdiction over that state department or agency within 60 days of the audit findings and the joint standing committees of the Legislature having jurisdiction over appropriations and financial affairs and state and local government matters. If the Legislature is not in session during that 60 days, the State Auditor may report in writing to those committees.   [PL 2013, c. 16, §5 (AMD).]SECTION HISTORY PL 2003, c. 450, §3 (NEW). RR 2011, c. 1, §3 (COR). PL 2013, c. 16, §5 (AMD).
5 ME Rev Stat § 244 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 5: ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES AND SERVICES|Part 1: STATE DEPARTMENTS|Chapter 11: OFFICE OF THE STATE AUDITOR|5 §244. Records and reports; findings of improper practices

 §244. Records and reports; findings of improper practices The State Auditor may not perform the accounting functions for the State, but shall audit the accounts, books, records and other evidences of financial transactions kept in the Department of Financial and Administrative Services or in the other departments and agencies of State Government. The State Auditor shall prepare and publish a report for each fiscal year, setting forth the essential facts of such audits in summary form, within the following fiscal year after the books of the State Controller have been officially closed. If the State Auditor finds in the course of an audit evidences of improper transactions, or of unacceptable practices in keeping accounts or handling funds or of any other improper practice of financial administration, the State Auditor shall report the same to the Governor and the Legislature immediately. After reporting evidence of material weaknesses or reportable conditions, the State Auditor shall provide for subsequent review to ensure that those conditions are addressed in a timely manner and report to the Governor and the Legislature to confirm the status of the correction of those conditions. If the State Auditor finds evidences of illegal transactions, the State Auditor shall immediately report those transactions both to the Governor and to the Attorney General. All such evidences must be included in the annual reports of the State Auditor and the State Auditor may, at the State Auditor's discretion, make them public at any time during the fiscal year.   [PL 2003, c. 450, §4 (AMD).]By September 15th of each year, the State Auditor shall schedule a meeting with each joint standing committee of the Legislature having jurisdiction over those departments or agencies in the audit of which the State Auditor has identified findings and the joint standing committees of the Legislature having jurisdiction over appropriations and financial affairs and state and local government matters. The State Auditor shall present an assessment of findings and recommendations of the most recently completed audit performed pursuant to this section, including, but not restricted to, questioned costs and material weaknesses of state programs. The State Auditor shall notify affected state agencies and applicable state central service agency officials, such as, without limitation, the State Controller, State Budget Officer, State Purchasing Agent and Chief Information Officer, of the meeting time and place.   [PL 2003, c. 450, §4 (NEW).]SECTION HISTORY PL 1971, c. 145, §3 (AMD). PL 1979, c. 541, §A22 (AMD). PL 1985, c. 785, §A20 (AMD). PL 1995, c. 651, §1 (AMD). PL 1995, c. 651, §5 (AFF). PL 1999, c. 208, §2 (AMD). PL 2003, c. 450, §4 (AMD).
5 ME Rev Stat § 244-A (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 5: ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES AND SERVICES|Part 1: STATE DEPARTMENTS|Chapter 11: OFFICE OF THE STATE AUDITOR|5 §244-A. Reports to the State Auditor

 §244-A. Reports to the State Auditor The head of any department, agency, bureau or division of the State or of any board, commission, agency or authority of any county, municipality, school district or other political or administrative subdivision who has any evidence of any improper or illegal transactions within that department, agency, bureau or division shall immediately report the transactions to the State Auditor.   [PL 2003, c. 82, §1 (AMD).]SECTION HISTORY PL 1979, c. 46 (NEW). PL 2003, c. 82, §1 (AMD).
5 ME Rev Stat § 244-B (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 5: ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES AND SERVICES|Part 1: STATE DEPARTMENTS|Chapter 11: OFFICE OF THE STATE AUDITOR|5 §244-B. Committee to direct undertaking of audits

 §244-B. Committee to direct undertaking of audits Pursuant to section 243, subsection 6, the joint standing committee of the Legislature having jurisdiction over appropriations and financial affairs may direct the State Auditor to undertake management audits, systems reviews or audits of any department or agency of the State.   [PL 1995, c. 651, §2 (NEW); PL 1995, c. 651, §5 (AFF).]SECTION HISTORY PL 1995, c. 651, §2 (NEW). PL 1995, c. 651, §5 (AFF).
5 ME Rev Stat § 244-D (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 5: ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES AND SERVICES|Part 1: STATE DEPARTMENTS|Chapter 11: OFFICE OF THE STATE AUDITOR|5 §244-D. Referral service; confidentiality; public records (REPEALED)

 §244-D. Referral service; confidentiality; public records (REPEALED)SECTION HISTORY PL 2005, c. 682, §2 (NEW). MRSA T. 5 §244-D, sub-§5 (RP).
5 ME Rev Stat § 245 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 5: ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES AND SERVICES|Part 1: STATE DEPARTMENTS|Chapter 11: OFFICE OF THE STATE AUDITOR|5 §245. No ex officio duties

 §245. No ex officio duties The State Auditor shall not serve in an ex officio capacity on any administrative board or commission or have any financial interest in the transactions of any department, institution or agency of the State Government. He shall not be responsible for the collection of any money belonging to the State or for the handling or custody of any state funds.
5 ME Rev Stat § 251 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 5: ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES AND SERVICES|Part 1: STATE DEPARTMENTS|Chapter 12: MAINE-NEW HAMPSHIRE BOUNDARY COMMISSION|5 §251. Commission established (REPEALED)

 §251. Commission established (REPEALED)SECTION HISTORY PL 1985, c. 555, §1 (NEW). PL 1989, c. 503, §B10 (AMD). PL 1993, c. 361, §D1 (RP).
5 ME Rev Stat § 252 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 5: ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES AND SERVICES|Part 1: STATE DEPARTMENTS|Chapter 12: MAINE-NEW HAMPSHIRE BOUNDARY COMMISSION|5 §252. Tenure of office (REPEALED)

 §252. Tenure of office (REPEALED)SECTION HISTORY PL 1985, c. 555, §1 (NEW). PL 1995, c. 462, §A5 (RP).
5 ME Rev Stat § 253 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 5: ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES AND SERVICES|Part 1: STATE DEPARTMENTS|Chapter 12: MAINE-NEW HAMPSHIRE BOUNDARY COMMISSION|5 §253. Organization and procedure (REPEALED)

 §253. Organization and procedure (REPEALED)SECTION HISTORY PL 1985, c. 555, §1 (NEW). PL 1995, c. 462, §A5 (RP).
5 ME Rev Stat § 254 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 5: ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES AND SERVICES|Part 1: STATE DEPARTMENTS|Chapter 12: MAINE-NEW HAMPSHIRE BOUNDARY COMMISSION|5 §254. Powers (REPEALED)

 §254. Powers (REPEALED)SECTION HISTORY PL 1985, c. 555, §1 (NEW). PL 1995, c. 462, §A5 (RP).
5 ME Rev Stat § 255 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 5: ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES AND SERVICES|Part 1: STATE DEPARTMENTS|Chapter 12: MAINE-NEW HAMPSHIRE BOUNDARY COMMISSION|5 §255. Agreement (REPEALED)

 §255. Agreement (REPEALED)SECTION HISTORY PL 1985, c. 555, §1 (NEW). PL 1995, c. 462, §A5 (RP).
5 ME Rev Stat § 256 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 5: ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES AND SERVICES|Part 1: STATE DEPARTMENTS|Chapter 12: MAINE-NEW HAMPSHIRE BOUNDARY COMMISSION|5 §256. Approval of compact (REPEALED)

 §256. Approval of compact (REPEALED)SECTION HISTORY PL 1985, c. 555, §1 (NEW). PL 1995, c. 462, §A5 (RP).
5 ME Rev Stat § 257 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 5: ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES AND SERVICES|Part 1: STATE DEPARTMENTS|Chapter 12: MAINE-NEW HAMPSHIRE BOUNDARY COMMISSION|5 §257. Vacancy (REPEALED)

 §257. Vacancy (REPEALED)SECTION HISTORY PL 1985, c. 555, §1 (NEW). PL 1995, c. 462, §A5 (RP).
5 ME Rev Stat § 258 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 5: ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES AND SERVICES|Part 1: STATE DEPARTMENTS|Chapter 12: MAINE-NEW HAMPSHIRE BOUNDARY COMMISSION|5 §258. Expenses (REPEALED)

 §258. Expenses (REPEALED)SECTION HISTORY PL 1985, c. 555, §1 (NEW). PL 1995, c. 462, §A5 (RP).
5 ME Rev Stat § 259 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 5: ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES AND SERVICES|Part 1: STATE DEPARTMENTS|Chapter 12: MAINE-NEW HAMPSHIRE BOUNDARY COMMISSION|5 §259. Implementation of chapter (REPEALED)

 §259. Implementation of chapter (REPEALED)SECTION HISTORY PL 1985, c. 555, §1 (NEW). PL 1995, c. 462, §A5 (RP).
5 ME Rev Stat § 261 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 5: ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES AND SERVICES|Part 1: STATE DEPARTMENTS|Chapter 12-A: MAINE-CANADA TRADE OMBUDSMAN|5 §261. Office created

 §261. Office created The Office of the Maine-Canada Trade Ombudsman is established within the Executive Department and is autonomous from any other state agency.   [PL 2001, c. 643, §1 (NEW); PL 2001, c. 643, §3 (AFF).]SECTION HISTORY PL 2001, c. 643, §1 (NEW). PL 2001, c. 643, §3 (AFF).
5 ME Rev Stat § 262 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 5: ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES AND SERVICES|Part 1: STATE DEPARTMENTS|Chapter 12-A: MAINE-CANADA TRADE OMBUDSMAN|5 §262. Appointment; term; compensation

 §262. Appointment; term; compensation The Governor shall appoint an ombudsman to head the Office of the Maine-Canada Trade Ombudsman, who is referred to in this chapter as the "ombudsman," subject to review by the joint standing committee of the Legislature having jurisdiction over state and local government matters and confirmation by the Senate. The ombudsman must be chosen without reference to party affiliation and solely on the ground of professional competence to perform the duties of that office. The ombudsman holds office for a term of 4 years. An ombudsman may be reappointed. The compensation of the ombudsman is fixed by the Governor.   [PL 2003, c. 701, §1 (AMD).]SECTION HISTORY PL 2001, c. 643, §1 (NEW). PL 2001, c. 643, §3 (AFF). PL 2003, c. 701, §1 (AMD).
5 ME Rev Stat § 263 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 5: ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES AND SERVICES|Part 1: STATE DEPARTMENTS|Chapter 12-A: MAINE-CANADA TRADE OMBUDSMAN|5 §263. Duties

 §263. Duties The ombudsman has, upon consent of the Governor, the duties and powers established under the following provisions governing trade between businesses in this State and individuals, businesses and governmental entities in Canada.   [PL 2001, c. 643, §1 (NEW); PL 2001, c. 643, §3 (AFF).]1.  Administration.  The ombudsman shall administer the Office of the Maine-Canada Trade Ombudsman. In exercising the administration of the office, the ombudsman shall formulate policies, establish organizational and operational procedures and exercise general supervision. The ombudsman shall employ, with the approval of the Governor and subject to the Civil Service Law, those assistants as are necessary to carry out this chapter. The ombudsman shall adopt a seal for use in the official business of the office. The ombudsman has custody and control of the facilities provided for the administration of this chapter.   [PL 2001, c. 643, §1 (NEW); PL 2001, c. 643, §3 (AFF).] 2.  Advice.  The ombudsman shall advise the Governor, the Legislature and the directors of other appropriate state departments or agencies on appropriate steps needed to coordinate state policy and state actions on commerce and other relations with individuals, businesses and governmental entities in Canada.   [PL 2001, c. 643, §1 (NEW); PL 2001, c. 643, §3 (AFF).] 3.  Representation.  The ombudsman shall represent the State at the national level for trade matters between the United States and Canada that involve the State.   [PL 2001, c. 643, §1 (NEW); PL 2001, c. 643, §3 (AFF).] 4.  Investigation; resolution of complaints; negotiation.  The ombudsman shall answer inquires from citizens and businesses in this State and investigate, advise and work toward resolution of complaints that arise concerning trade issues. The ombudsman may negotiate on behalf of businesses in this State, with their consent, with individuals, businesses and governmental entities of Canada to secure fair trade treatment of products and services of this State.   [PL 2001, c. 643, §1 (NEW); PL 2001, c. 643, §3 (AFF).] 5.  Biennial report.  The ombudsman shall report biennially to the Governor and Legislature facts and recommendations related to the work and needs of the Office of the Maine-Canada Trade Ombudsman.   [PL 2001, c. 643, §1 (NEW); PL 2001, c. 643, §3 (AFF).] 6.  Rules.  The ombudsman may adopt rules necessary to carry out the purposes of this chapter. Rules adopted pursuant to this subsection are routine technical rules as defined in chapter 375, subchapter II-A.   [PL 2001, c. 643, §1 (NEW); PL 2001, c. 643, §3 (AFF).] SECTION HISTORY PL 2001, c. 643, §1 (NEW). PL 2001, c. 643, §3 (AFF).
5 ME Rev Stat § 287 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 5: ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES AND SERVICES|Part 1: STATE DEPARTMENTS|Chapter 13-A: DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATIVE AND FINANCIAL SERVICES|5 §287. Department; commissioner (REPEALED)

 §287. Department; commissioner (REPEALED)SECTION HISTORY PL 1971, c. 497 (NEW). PL 1971, c. 615, §4 (AMD). PL 1975, c. 771, §§52-A (AMD). PL 1987, c. 402, §A15 (RP).
5 ME Rev Stat § 287-A (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 5: ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES AND SERVICES|Part 1: STATE DEPARTMENTS|Chapter 13-A: DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATIVE AND FINANCIAL SERVICES|5 §287-A. Department of Administrative and Financial Services designated as state agency to receive and distribute federal surplus property (REPEALED)

 §287-A. Department of Administrative and Financial Services designated as state agency to receive and distribute federal surplus property (REPEALED)SECTION HISTORY PL 1977, c. 564, §§13-A (NEW). PL 1985, c. 785, §§A32,B17 (AMD). RR 1993, c. 1, §6 (COR). PL 2005, c. 386, §H1 (RP).
5 ME Rev Stat § 291 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 5: ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES AND SERVICES|Part 1: STATE DEPARTMENTS|Chapter 14: STATE GOVERNMENT INTERNSHIP PROGRAM|5 §291. Creation

 §291. Creation There is established the State Government Internship Program, referred to in this chapter as "the program," for attracting and placing qualified undergraduate and graduate college students temporarily within the State Government, to be administered by the Margaret Chase Smith Center for Public Policy within the University of Maine System.   [PL 1993, c. 78, §1 (AMD).]SECTION HISTORY PL 1967, c. 493 (NEW). PL 1985, c. 779, §10 (AMD). PL 1993, c. 78, §1 (AMD).
5 ME Rev Stat § 292 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 5: ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES AND SERVICES|Part 1: STATE DEPARTMENTS|Chapter 14: STATE GOVERNMENT INTERNSHIP PROGRAM|5 §292. Purposes

 §292. Purposes The purposes of this program are:   [PL 1967, c. 493 (NEW).]1.  Selection.  To attract and select college students with ambition and talent for temporary internships within Maine State Government;   [PL 1967, c. 493 (NEW).] 2.  Placement.  To place each intern in a position of some responsibility where he can contribute ideas, enthusiasm and ingenuity while completing a project under the direction of a responsible state administrator;   [PL 1967, c. 493 (NEW).] 3.  Liaison.  To encourage liaison between State Government and the various institutions of higher learning located within the State;   [PL 1967, c. 493 (NEW).] 4.  Recommendations.  To formulate recommendations for improving the intern program and for attracting college graduates with outstanding potential into permanent positions of state employment.   [PL 1967, c. 493 (NEW).] SECTION HISTORY PL 1967, c. 493 (NEW).