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25 ME Rev Stat § 3002 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 25: INTERNAL SECURITY AND PUBLIC SAFETY|Part 8: MAINE CRIMINAL JUSTICE ACADEMY|Chapter 355: ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON BIAS-BASED PROFILING BY LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS AND LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES|25 §3002. Advisory Committee on Bias-based Profiling by Law Enforcement Officers and Law Enforcement Agencies Fund (REPEALED)

 §3002. Advisory Committee on Bias-based Profiling by Law Enforcement Officers and Law Enforcement Agencies Fund (REPEALED)SECTION HISTORY PL 2009, c. 353, §2 (NEW). MRSA T. 25 §3003 (RP).
25 ME Rev Stat § 3003 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 25: INTERNAL SECURITY AND PUBLIC SAFETY|Part 8: MAINE CRIMINAL JUSTICE ACADEMY|Chapter 355: ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON BIAS-BASED PROFILING BY LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS AND LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES|25 §3003. Repeal (REPEALED)

 §3003. Repeal (REPEALED)SECTION HISTORY PL 2009, c. 353, §2 (NEW). MRSA T. 25 §3003 (RP).
25 ME Rev Stat § 3501 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 25: INTERNAL SECURITY AND PUBLIC SAFETY|Part 9: LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES IN GENERAL|Chapter 401: DISPOSAL OF UNCLAIMED, LOST OR STOLEN PERSONAL PROPERTY BY LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES|25 §3501. Application of chapter

 §3501. Application of chapter This chapter applies to all personal property of which possession is transferred to a police department or other law enforcement agency of the State or any political subdivision thereof, under circumstances supporting a reasonable belief that such property was abandoned, lost or stolen, or otherwise illegally possessed, except property seized during search and retained and ultimately returned, destroyed or otherwise disposed of pursuant to a court order or some other law applicable to specific property or circumstance. This chapter applies to personal property seized during search and retained that is not offered or admitted as evidence and that, after retention by a police department or other law enforcement agency, becomes abandoned. This chapter does not apply to unclaimed personal property that has been confiscated at courthouses by judicial marshals. Such property that remains unclaimed for more than 30 days may be disposed of under the direction of the State Court Administrator.   [PL 2015, c. 158, §2 (AMD).]SECTION HISTORY PL 1975, c. 558 (NEW). PL 1983, c. 254, §1 (AMD). PL 2015, c. 158, §2 (AMD).
25 ME Rev Stat § 3502 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 25: INTERNAL SECURITY AND PUBLIC SAFETY|Part 9: LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES IN GENERAL|Chapter 401: DISPOSAL OF UNCLAIMED, LOST OR STOLEN PERSONAL PROPERTY BY LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES|25 §3502. Custody and return of property believed to be abandoned, lost or stolen

 §3502. Custody and return of property believed to be abandoned, lost or stolen Such property believed to be abandoned, lost or stolen or otherwise illegally possessed, as is covered by this chapter, must be retained in custody by the chief of police or the principal official of the law enforcement agency, who shall make reasonable inquiry and efforts to identify and notify the owner or other person entitled to possession of the property and shall return the property after such person provides reasonable and satisfactory proof of that person's ownership or right to possession and reimburses the agency and others authorized to incur expenses by the agency for all reasonable expenses of such custody. If the owner of such property or any other person entitled to possession of the property has not been identified after at least 30 days from the initial date of custody of such property by a law enforcement agency, the principal official of such agency shall cause to be published, at least once in a newspaper of general circulation in the county in which such official has authority or in a newspaper of general circulation in the county in which the property was taken into custody in the case of a state law enforcement agency, a notice of the law enforcement agency's possession of such property and its inability to ascertain the owner of the property. Such notice must also contain a brief description of the property and a statement to the effect that, if the owner of such property or any other person entitled to possession of the property has not claimed such property within 5 months of the date of such published notice, such property will be surrendered to the person who found it, if any, sold to the highest bidder at public auction, donated to a nonprofit organization or charity or disposed of as waste.   [PL 2011, c. 267, §1 (AMD).]SECTION HISTORY PL 1975, c. 558 (NEW). PL 2011, c. 267, §1 (AMD).
25 ME Rev Stat § 3503 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 25: INTERNAL SECURITY AND PUBLIC SAFETY|Part 9: LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES IN GENERAL|Chapter 401: DISPOSAL OF UNCLAIMED, LOST OR STOLEN PERSONAL PROPERTY BY LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES|25 §3503. Sale of unclaimed property

 §3503. Sale of unclaimed property If the identity or location of the owner or other person entitled to possession of the property has not been ascertained within 6 months after the law enforcement agency obtains such possession, or said identity has been determined and such person does not claim possession within this 6-month period, and the finder of such property, if any, has not claimed it pursuant to the provisions of section 3507 within 15 days after the expiration of said 6-month period, the principal official thereof shall effectuate the sale of the property for cash to the highest bidder at a public auction, notice of which, including time, place and a brief description of such property, shall be published at least once in a newspaper of general circulation in the county wherein such official has authority at least 10 days prior to such auction or in the state paper in the case of a state law enforcement agency. Property offered but not sold at such public auction may be offered and sold at a subsequent public auction without further notice, donated to a nonprofit organization or charity or disposed of as waste.   [PL 2011, c. 267, §2 (AMD).]A law enforcement agency shall appropriately and properly dispose of as waste any property that poses a possible health risk.   [PL 2011, c. 267, §2 (NEW).]At no time may any property that has been disposed of by a law enforcement agency as waste be owned or personally used by any member of a law enforcement agency or by any immediate family member of any member of a law enforcement agency.   [PL 2011, c. 267, §2 (NEW).]SECTION HISTORY PL 1975, c. 558 (NEW). PL 2011, c. 267, §2 (AMD).
25 ME Rev Stat § 3503-A (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 25: INTERNAL SECURITY AND PUBLIC SAFETY|Part 9: LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES IN GENERAL|Chapter 401: DISPOSAL OF UNCLAIMED, LOST OR STOLEN PERSONAL PROPERTY BY LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES|25 §3503-A. Disposal of firearms and ammunition

 §3503-A. Disposal of firearms and ammunition Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, a police department or other law enforcement agency retaining firearms and ammunition covered by this chapter, Title 15, section 3314 or chapter 517, or Title 17-A, section 1504 may auction the firearms to federally licensed firearms dealers or the public, use the firearms and ammunition for training purposes or destroy the firearms and ammunition.   [PL 2019, c. 113, Pt. C, §68 (AMD).]SECTION HISTORY PL 1983, c. 254, §2 (NEW). PL 1999, c. 47, §1 (AMD). PL 2003, c. 657, §11 (AMD). PL 2019, c. 113, Pt. C, §68 (AMD).
25 ME Rev Stat § 3503-B (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 25: INTERNAL SECURITY AND PUBLIC SAFETY|Part 9: LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES IN GENERAL|Chapter 401: DISPOSAL OF UNCLAIMED, LOST OR STOLEN PERSONAL PROPERTY BY LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES|25 §3503-B. Bicycle disposal

 §3503-B. Bicycle disposal Notwithstanding section 3503, a local legislative body in a municipality may dispose of unclaimed bicycles in a manner decided by that body and is exempt from Title 33, chapter 45 with respect to unclaimed bicycles.   [PL 2019, c. 498, §15 (AMD).]SECTION HISTORY PL 2003, c. 77, §1 (NEW). PL 2019, c. 498, §15 (AMD).
25 ME Rev Stat § 3504 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 25: INTERNAL SECURITY AND PUBLIC SAFETY|Part 9: LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES IN GENERAL|Chapter 401: DISPOSAL OF UNCLAIMED, LOST OR STOLEN PERSONAL PROPERTY BY LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES|25 §3504. Deposit of proceeds

 §3504. Deposit of proceeds Proceeds of the sale of the property at public auction, less reimbursement to the law enforcement agency and others authorized of the reasonable expenses of custody, must be disposed of according to Title 33, chapter 45.   [PL 2019, c. 498, §16 (AMD).]SECTION HISTORY PL 1975, c. 558 (NEW). PL 1979, c. 641, §7 (AMD). PL 1995, c. 625, §A30 (AMD). PL 1997, c. 508, §A3 (AFF). PL 1997, c. 508, §B6 (AMD). PL 2019, c. 498, §16 (AMD).
25 ME Rev Stat § 3505 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 25: INTERNAL SECURITY AND PUBLIC SAFETY|Part 9: LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES IN GENERAL|Chapter 401: DISPOSAL OF UNCLAIMED, LOST OR STOLEN PERSONAL PROPERTY BY LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES|25 §3505. Recovery of property by owner or person entitled to possession; limitation

 §3505. Recovery of property by owner or person entitled to possession; limitation The owner or other person entitled to possession of such property may claim and recover possession of the property at any time before its sale at public auction, upon providing reasonable and satisfactory proof of ownership or right to possession and reimbursing the law enforcement agency and others authorized for all reasonable expenses for custody thereof.   [PL 1975, c. 558 (NEW).]SECTION HISTORY PL 1975, c. 558 (NEW).
25 ME Rev Stat § 3506 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 25: INTERNAL SECURITY AND PUBLIC SAFETY|Part 9: LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES IN GENERAL|Chapter 401: DISPOSAL OF UNCLAIMED, LOST OR STOLEN PERSONAL PROPERTY BY LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES|25 §3506. Damages occasioned by acts or omissions

 §3506. Damages occasioned by acts or omissions No person shall be responsible for subsequent damages to another occasioned by an act or omission in compliance with this chapter.   [PL 1975, c. 558 (NEW).]SECTION HISTORY PL 1975, c. 558 (NEW).
25 ME Rev Stat § 3507 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 25: INTERNAL SECURITY AND PUBLIC SAFETY|Part 9: LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES IN GENERAL|Chapter 401: DISPOSAL OF UNCLAIMED, LOST OR STOLEN PERSONAL PROPERTY BY LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES|25 §3507. Property returned to finder

 §3507. Property returned to finder Any person may surrender property which he has found to a law enforcement agency. Such person shall be entitled to have such property surrendered to him if the owner thereof or other person entitled to possession thereof has not properly claimed the property within 6 months of its surrender to the law enforcement agency, provided such person who so surrendered the property reimburses the law enforcement agency and others authorized for reasonable expenses incurred in its custody of such property.   [PL 1975, c. 558 (NEW).]SECTION HISTORY PL 1975, c. 558 (NEW).
25 ME Rev Stat § 3801 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 25: INTERNAL SECURITY AND PUBLIC SAFETY|Part 9: LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES IN GENERAL|Chapter 405: POLICE STANDOFFS|25 §3801. Creating police standoff (REPEALED)

 §3801. Creating police standoff (REPEALED)SECTION HISTORY PL 1997, c. 426, §1 (NEW). PL 2017, c. 86, §2 (RP).
25 ME Rev Stat § 3821 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 25: INTERNAL SECURITY AND PUBLIC SAFETY|Part 9: LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES IN GENERAL|Chapter 407: TRANSPORTATION AND STORAGE OF FORENSIC EXAMINATION KITS FOR ALLEGED VICTIMS OF SEXUAL ASSAULT|25 §3821. Transportation and storage of forensic examination kits

 §3821. Transportation and storage of forensic examination kits For the purposes of this section, "sexual assault" means any crime enumerated in Title 17-A, chapter 11.   [PL 2017, c. 156, §4 (NEW).]If an alleged victim of sexual assault has a forensic examination and has not reported the alleged offense to a law enforcement agency when the examination is complete, the licensed hospital or licensed health care practitioner that completed the forensic examination shall notify the nearest law enforcement agency. That law enforcement agency shall transport the completed forensic examination kit, identified only by a tracking number assigned by the kit manufacturer, to its evidence storage facility. The law enforcement agency shall store the forensic examination kit for 8 years. If during that storage period the alleged victim reports the offense to a law enforcement agency, the investigating agency shall take possession of the forensic examination kit.   [PL 2019, c. 94, §2 (AMD).]In the case of a forensic examination performed under Title 24, section 2986, subsection 5, the law enforcement agency must immediately notify the district attorney for the district in which the hospital or health care practitioner is located that such a forensic examination has been performed and a forensic examination kit has been completed under Title 24, section 2986, subsection 5.   [PL 2005, c. 538, §3 (NEW).]SECTION HISTORY PL 1999, c. 719, §4 (NEW). PL 1999, c. 719, §11 (AFF). PL 2005, c. 538, §3 (AMD). PL 2007, c. 209, §7 (AMD). PL 2017, c. 156, §4 (AMD). PL 2019, c. 94, §2 (AMD).
25 ME Rev Stat § 3831 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 25: INTERNAL SECURITY AND PUBLIC SAFETY|Part 9: LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES IN GENERAL|Chapter 409: PUBLIC NOTICE OF CONVICTION OF SEX OFFENSE AGAINST A CHILD|25 §3831. Notice to the public regarding conviction in Canada of a sex offense against a child

 §3831. Notice to the public regarding conviction in Canada of a sex offense against a child A law enforcement agency, referred to in this section as "the agency," that obtains from the United States Customs and Border Protection, upon request or otherwise, written documentation that a person resident in the jurisdiction of the agency has been deported from Canada to the United States because the person was convicted in Canada of a sex offense against a child may provide notice to the public as determined by the agency to be appropriate to ensure the public safety. Neither the failure to perform the actions permitted by this section nor actions taken in compliance with this section subject any state, municipal or county official or employee to liability in a civil action.   [PL 2015, c. 76, §1 (NEW).]SECTION HISTORY PL 2015, c. 76, §1 (NEW).
25 ME Rev Stat § 3851 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 25: INTERNAL SECURITY AND PUBLIC SAFETY|Part 9: LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES IN GENERAL|Chapter 411: LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS' UNIFORMS|25 §3851. Definitions

 §3851. Definitions As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise indicates, the following terms have the following meanings.   [PL 2019, c. 221, §1 (NEW).]1.  Law enforcement agency.  "Law enforcement agency" means any state, county, municipality or other political unit within the territory belonging to the State or any department, agency or subdivision of any of the foregoing, or any corporation or other association carrying out the functions of government that employs law enforcement officers.   [PL 2019, c. 221, §1 (NEW).] 2.  Law enforcement officer.  "Law enforcement officer" means a person who by virtue of public employment is vested by law with a duty to make arrests for crimes, whether that duty extends to all crimes or is limited to specific crimes.   [PL 2019, c. 221, §1 (NEW).] Revisor's Note: §3851. Submission of sexual assault cases for review for prosecution as enacted by PL 2019, c. 80, §1 is REALLOCATED TO TITLE 25, SECTION 3871 SECTION HISTORY PL 2019, c. 221, §1 (NEW).
25 ME Rev Stat § 3852 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 25: INTERNAL SECURITY AND PUBLIC SAFETY|Part 9: LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES IN GENERAL|Chapter 411: LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS' UNIFORMS|25 §3852. Law enforcement officer uniform

 §3852. Law enforcement officer uniform Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, a law enforcement agency may allow a law enforcement officer who is a veteran of the Armed Forces of the United States and who is employed by the agency to wear insignia on the officer's uniform to indicate that the officer is a veteran.   [PL 2019, c. 221, §1 (NEW).]SECTION HISTORY PL 2019, c. 221, §1 (NEW).
25 ME Rev Stat § 3871 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 25: INTERNAL SECURITY AND PUBLIC SAFETY|Part 9: LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES IN GENERAL|Chapter 413: SUBMISSION OF SEXUAL ASSAULT CASES FOR REVIEW FOR PROSECUTION|25 §3871. Submission of sexual assault cases for review for prosecution

 §3871. Submission of sexual assault cases for review for prosecution A law enforcement agency in possession of a complaint for an alleged sexual assault under Title 17‑A, chapter 11 shall within 60 days of receiving the complaint inform the appropriate prosecutor of any evidence and submit the complaint for review and a decision by the prosecutor regarding further investigation and commencement of prosecution. Failure of a law enforcement agency to inform the appropriate prosecutor of any evidence and submit a complaint to the appropriate prosecutor within 60 days as required by this section does not affect the validity of a later submission and prosecution.   [PL 2019, c. 80, §1 (NEW); RR 2019, c. 1, Pt. A, §29 (RAL).]SECTION HISTORY PL 2019, c. 80, §1 (NEW). RR 2019, c. 1, Pt. A, §29 (RAL).
25 ME Rev Stat § 3901 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 25: INTERNAL SECURITY AND PUBLIC SAFETY|Part 10: BUREAU OF LIQUOR ENFORCEMENT|Chapter 451: BUREAU OF LIQUOR ENFORCEMENT|25 §3901. Bureau of Liquor Enforcement (REPEALED)

 §3901. Bureau of Liquor Enforcement (REPEALED)SECTION HISTORY PL 1987, c. 45, §A2 (NEW). PL 1993, c. 730, §§2,3 (AMD). PL 1997, c. 373, §9 (AMD). PL 2003, c. 451, §T6 (RP).
25 ME Rev Stat § 3902 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 25: INTERNAL SECURITY AND PUBLIC SAFETY|Part 10: BUREAU OF LIQUOR ENFORCEMENT|Chapter 451: BUREAU OF LIQUOR ENFORCEMENT|25 §3902. Enforcement powers (REPEALED)

 §3902. Enforcement powers (REPEALED)SECTION HISTORY PL 1987, c. 45, §A2 (NEW). PL 1995, c. 65, §A78 (AMD). PL 1995, c. 65, §§A153,C15 (AFF). IB 2003, c. 1, §7 (AMD). PL 2003, c. 451, §T6 (RP). PL 2003, c. 687, §B7 (AMD). PL 2003, c. 687, §B11 (AFF).
25 ME Rev Stat § 4202 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 25: INTERNAL SECURITY AND PUBLIC SAFETY|Part 11: CRITICAL INCIDENTS|Chapter 501: CRITICAL INCIDENT STRESS MANAGEMENT TEAMS|25 §4202. Critical incident stress management teams

 §4202. Critical incident stress management teams 1.  Information confidential.  Except as provided in subsection 2, all proceedings, communications and records, including, but not limited to, information concerning the identity of a person seeking or being furnished assistance, connected in any way with the work of a critical incident stress management team, including critical incident stress management peer support persons, are confidential and are not subject to compulsory legal process or otherwise discoverable or admissible in evidence in any civil action unless the confidentiality is waived by the affected person. Statistical data not identifying a person seeking the assistance of a critical incident stress management team must be made available for statistical evaluation and may not be made available for any other purpose.   [PL 2019, c. 89, §6 (AMD).] 2.  Mandatory disclosure of information.  Unless protected by a privilege of law recognized by this State, a member of a critical incident stress management team must disclose to appropriate federal, state or local government agencies or law enforcement agencies the following types of information:   A. An admission by a person seeking the assistance of the critical incident stress management team that the person has committed a crime;   [PL 2009, c. 289, §1 (NEW).]B. A disclosure of information by a person seeking the assistance of a critical incident stress management team that must be reported pursuant to any applicable law; or   [PL 2009, c. 289, §1 (NEW).]C. A disclosure of information by a person seeking the assistance of a critical incident stress management team that would lead one to reasonably think that the person seeking assistance is a danger to that person or to another person.   [PL 2009, c. 289, §1 (NEW).]Information disclosed under this subsection is no longer confidential unless it is otherwise designated confidential by statute.   [PL 2009, c. 289, §1 (NEW).] SECTION HISTORY PL 2009, c. 289, §1 (NEW). PL 2019, c. 89, §6 (AMD).
26 ME Rev Stat § 136 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 26: LABOR AND INDUSTRY|Chapter 5: HEALTH AND SAFETY REGULATIONS|Subchapter 1-B: FLAMMABLE FABRICS|26 §136. Liaison for Federal Flammable Fabrics Act (REPEALED)

 §136. Liaison for Federal Flammable Fabrics Act (REPEALED)SECTION HISTORY PL 1975, c. 336 (NEW). RR 1995, c. 2, §60 (COR). PL 1999, c. 731, §K1 (RP). PL 1999, c. 731, §K3 (AFF).
26 ME Rev Stat § 251 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 26: LABOR AND INDUSTRY|Chapter 5: HEALTH AND SAFETY REGULATIONS|Subchapter 2-A: VIDEO DISPLAY TERMINAL OPERATORS|26 §251. Definitions

 §251. Definitions As used in this subchapter, unless the context otherwise indicates, the following terms have the following meanings.   [PL 1989, c. 512 (NEW).]1.  Bureau.  "Bureau" means the Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Standards.   [PL 1989, c. 512 (NEW).] 2.  Employ.  "Employ" means to employ or permit to work.   [PL 1989, c. 512 (NEW).] 3.  Employee.  "Employee" means any person engaged to work on a steady or regular basis as an operator by an employer located or doing business in the State.   [PL 1989, c. 512 (NEW).] 4.  Employer.  "Employer" means any person, partnership, firm, association or corporation, public or private, that uses 2 or more terminals at one location within the State. The term "employer" includes, but is not limited to:   A. Any person, partnership, firm, association or corporation acting in the interest of any employer, directly or indirectly; and   [PL 1989, c. 512 (NEW).]B. The State, in its capacity as an employer.   [PL 1989, c. 512 (NEW).][PL 1991, c. 305, §1 (AMD); PL 1991, c. 305, §3 (AFF).] 5.  Operator.  "Operator" means any employee whose primary task is to operate a terminal for more than 4 consecutive hours, exclusive of breaks, on a daily basis.   [PL 1989, c. 512 (NEW).] 6.  Terminal.  "Terminal" means any electronic video screen data presentation machine, commonly called video display terminals, VDTs or cathode-ray tubes, CRTs. The term does not apply to television or oscilloscope screens, cash registers or memory typewriters.   [PL 1989, c. 512 (NEW).] SECTION HISTORY PL 1989, c. 512 (NEW). PL 1991, c. 305, §1 (AMD). PL 1991, c. 305, §3 (AFF).