reglab/housing_qa huggingface dataset:
26 ME Rev Stat § 2002 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 26: LABOR AND INDUSTRY|Chapter 25: WORKFORCE INVESTMENT|Subchapter 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS|26 §2002. Job Training Partnership Fund (REPEALED)

 §2002. Job Training Partnership Fund (REPEALED)SECTION HISTORY PL 1983, c. 258, §1 (NEW). PL 1983, c. 480, §B28 (AMD). PL 2003, c. 114, §6 (RP).
26 ME Rev Stat § 2003 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 26: LABOR AND INDUSTRY|Chapter 25: WORKFORCE INVESTMENT|Subchapter 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS|26 §2003. Authority of commissioner

 §2003. Authority of commissioner The commissioner may enter into agreements with agencies of the Federal Government, State Government or county government as required for the purpose of implementing the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act.   [PL 2017, c. 110, §12 (AMD).]SECTION HISTORY PL 1983, c. 258, §1 (NEW). PL 2003, c. 114, §7 (AMD). PL 2017, c. 110, §12 (AMD).
26 ME Rev Stat § 2004 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 26: LABOR AND INDUSTRY|Chapter 25: WORKFORCE INVESTMENT|Subchapter 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS|26 §2004. Authority of Legislature (REPEALED)

 §2004. Authority of Legislature (REPEALED)SECTION HISTORY PL 1983, c. 258, §1 (NEW). PL 1987, c. 466, §2 (AMD). PL 1987, c. 542, §§F3,F5 (AMD). PL 2003, c. 114, §8 (RP).
26 ME Rev Stat § 2004-A (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 26: LABOR AND INDUSTRY|Chapter 25: WORKFORCE INVESTMENT|Subchapter 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS|26 §2004-A. Authority of Legislature

 §2004-A. Authority of Legislature The Legislature has general authority to oversee implementation of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act, including, but not limited to, authority to:   [PL 2017, c. 110, §13 (AMD).]1.  Review plans.  Review plans, policies and standards proposed by a local board, the State Workforce Board, the Governor or any other agency under the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act before final approval by the responsible entity;   [PL 2017, c. 110, §13 (AMD).] 2.  Review evaluations.  Review the procedures and findings of evaluations of the effectiveness of the State's implementation of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act; and   [PL 2017, c. 110, §13 (AMD).] 3.  Receive reports.  Receive reports prepared by the State Workforce Board, a local board, the Governor or any agency in connection with implementation of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act, including the report required by section 3101-A.   [PL 2017, c. 110, §13 (AMD).] The State Workforce Board shall submit the state workforce development plan to the joint standing committee of the Legislature having jurisdiction over labor matters for the committee's review at the same time the plan is posted for public comment pursuant to the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act.   [PL 2019, c. 246, §2 (NEW).]SECTION HISTORY PL 2003, c. 114, §9 (NEW). PL 2011, c. 627, §§1, 2 (AMD). PL 2017, c. 110, §13 (AMD). PL 2019, c. 246, §2 (AMD).
26 ME Rev Stat § 2005 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 26: LABOR AND INDUSTRY|Chapter 25: WORKFORCE INVESTMENT|Subchapter 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS|26 §2005. Establishment of the Human Resource Development Council (REPEALED)

 §2005. Establishment of the Human Resource Development Council (REPEALED)SECTION HISTORY PL 1987, c. 542, §§F4,F5 (NEW). PL 1987, c. 769, §A108 (AMD). PL 1989, c. 200, §§1-5 (AMD). PL 1989, c. 443, §79 (AMD). PL 1989, c. 878, §A73 (AMD). PL 1997, c. 410, §11 (RP).
26 ME Rev Stat § 2007 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 26: LABOR AND INDUSTRY|Chapter 25: WORKFORCE INVESTMENT|Subchapter 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS|26 §2007. Funding

 §2007. Funding Funds received from the United States pursuant to the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act must be deposited in the Employment Services Activity program account within the Department of Labor. Funds must be deposited, administered and disbursed in the same manner and under the same conditions and requirements as provided by law for other federal funds in the State Treasury in accordance with Title 2, section 4. The Governor shall make federal funds available to the local boards to be used to implement the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act within 30 days after the date the funds are made available to the Governor, in accordance with state procurement rules and the federal Cash Management Improvement Act of 1990. The commissioner shall ensure that management and use of the federal funds comply with the requirements of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act. Federal funds in the account do not lapse but must be carried forward to be used to implement the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act.   [PL 2019, c. 246, §6 (AMD).]SECTION HISTORY PL 2003, c. 114, §14 (NEW). PL 2017, c. 110, §20 (AMD). PL 2019, c. 246, §6 (AMD).
26 ME Rev Stat § 2011 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 26: LABOR AND INDUSTRY|Chapter 25: WORKFORCE INVESTMENT|Subchapter 2: JOB TRAINING PROGRAM|26 §2011. Funds (REPEALED)

 §2011. Funds (REPEALED)SECTION HISTORY PL 1987, c. 466, §3 (NEW). PL 1987, c. 775, §1 (AMD). PL 1995, c. 665, §DD4 (RP). PL 1995, c. 665, §DD12 (AFF).
26 ME Rev Stat § 2012 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 26: LABOR AND INDUSTRY|Chapter 25: WORKFORCE INVESTMENT|Subchapter 2: JOB TRAINING PROGRAM|26 §2012. Local plans (REPEALED)

 §2012. Local plans (REPEALED)SECTION HISTORY PL 1987, c. 466, §3 (NEW). PL 1987, c. 775, §2 (AMD). PL 1989, c. 532, §1 (AMD). PL 1995, c. 665, §DD4 (RP). PL 1995, c. 665, §DD12 (AFF).
26 ME Rev Stat § 2013 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 26: LABOR AND INDUSTRY|Chapter 25: WORKFORCE INVESTMENT|Subchapter 2: JOB TRAINING PROGRAM|26 §2013. Program activities (REPEALED)

 §2013. Program activities (REPEALED)SECTION HISTORY PL 1987, c. 466, §3 (NEW). PL 1987, c. 856, §8 (AMD). PL 1989, c. 532, §2 (AMD). PL 1993, c. 385, §23 (AMD). RR 1995, c. 1, §24 (COR). PL 1995, c. 665, §DD4 (RP). PL 1995, c. 665, §DD12 (AFF).
26 ME Rev Stat § 2013-A (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 26: LABOR AND INDUSTRY|Chapter 25: WORKFORCE INVESTMENT|Subchapter 2: JOB TRAINING PROGRAM|26 §2013-A. Appeal procedure (REPEALED)

 §2013-A. Appeal procedure (REPEALED)SECTION HISTORY PL 1989, c. 532, §3 (NEW). PL 1995, c. 665, §DD4 (RP). PL 1995, c. 665, §DD12 (AFF).
26 ME Rev Stat § 2014 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 26: LABOR AND INDUSTRY|Chapter 25: WORKFORCE INVESTMENT|Subchapter 2: JOB TRAINING PROGRAM|26 §2014. Training and services (REPEALED)

 §2014. Training and services (REPEALED)SECTION HISTORY PL 1987, c. 466, §3 (NEW). PL 1995, c. 665, §DD4 (RP). PL 1995, c. 665, §DD12 (AFF).
26 ME Rev Stat § 2015 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 26: LABOR AND INDUSTRY|Chapter 25: WORKFORCE INVESTMENT|Subchapter 2: JOB TRAINING PROGRAM|26 §2015. Participant eligibility (REPEALED)

 §2015. Participant eligibility (REPEALED)SECTION HISTORY PL 1987, c. 466, §3 (NEW). PL 1989, c. 532, §4 (AMD). PL 1995, c. 665, §DD4 (RP). PL 1995, c. 665, §DD12 (AFF).
26 ME Rev Stat § 2015-A (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 26: LABOR AND INDUSTRY|Chapter 25: WORKFORCE INVESTMENT|Subchapter 2: JOB TRAINING PROGRAM|26 §2015-A. Strategic Training for Accelerated Reemployment Program (REPEALED)

 §2015-A. Strategic Training for Accelerated Reemployment Program (REPEALED)SECTION HISTORY PL 1987, c. 775, §3 (NEW). PL 1987, c. 861, §§22,23 (AMD). PL 1989, c. 2 (AMD). PL 1989, c. 408, §§1,2 (AMD). PL 1989, c. 541, §§1-14 (AMD). PL 1989, c. 878, §§A74,75 (AMD). PL 1993, c. 630, §B11 (AMD). PL 1995, c. 665, §DD4 (RP). PL 1995, c. 665, §DD12 (AFF).
26 ME Rev Stat § 2016 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 26: LABOR AND INDUSTRY|Chapter 25: WORKFORCE INVESTMENT|Subchapter 2: JOB TRAINING PROGRAM|26 §2016. Employer eligibility (REPEALED)

 §2016. Employer eligibility (REPEALED)SECTION HISTORY PL 1987, c. 466, §3 (NEW). PL 1995, c. 665, §DD4 (RP). PL 1995, c. 665, §DD12 (AFF).
26 ME Rev Stat § 2017 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 26: LABOR AND INDUSTRY|Chapter 25: WORKFORCE INVESTMENT|Subchapter 2: JOB TRAINING PROGRAM|26 §2017. Annual report (REPEALED)

 §2017. Annual report (REPEALED)SECTION HISTORY PL 1987, c. 466, §3 (NEW). PL 1989, c. 532, §§5,6 (AMD). PL 1995, c. 665, §DD4 (RP). PL 1995, c. 665, §DD12 (AFF).
26 ME Rev Stat § 2021 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 26: LABOR AND INDUSTRY|Chapter 25: WORKFORCE INVESTMENT|Subchapter 3: NONTRADITIONAL OCCUPATION ACT|26 §2021. Short title

 §2021. Short title This subchapter may be known and cited as the "Nontraditional Occupation Act."   [PL 1991, c. 807, §2 (NEW).]SECTION HISTORY PL 1991, c. 807, §2 (NEW).
26 ME Rev Stat § 2022 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 26: LABOR AND INDUSTRY|Chapter 25: WORKFORCE INVESTMENT|Subchapter 3: NONTRADITIONAL OCCUPATION ACT|26 §2022. Definitions

 §2022. Definitions As used in this subchapter, unless the context otherwise indicates, the following terms have the following meanings.   [PL 1991, c. 807, §2 (NEW).]1.  Department.  "Department" means the Department of Labor.   [PL 1991, c. 807, §2 (NEW).] 2.  Nontraditional occupation.  "Nontraditional occupation" means:   A. For a female participant, an occupation in which 25% or less of the people in that occupation are females according to the United States Department of Labor; and   [PL 1991, c. 807, §2 (NEW).]B. For a male participant, an occupation in which 25% or less of the people in that occupation are males according to the United States Department of Labor.   [PL 1991, c. 807, §2 (NEW).][PL 1991, c. 807, §2 (NEW).] SECTION HISTORY PL 1991, c. 807, §2 (NEW).
26 ME Rev Stat § 2023 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 26: LABOR AND INDUSTRY|Chapter 25: WORKFORCE INVESTMENT|Subchapter 3: NONTRADITIONAL OCCUPATION ACT|26 §2023. Department duties

 §2023. Department duties Notwithstanding subchapters I and II, the department shall encourage pursuit of nontraditional occupations by:   [PL 1991, c. 807, §2 (NEW).]1.  Support services.  Providing necessary support services to participants, including but not limited to:   A. Payment for dependent care costs, as long as those costs do not exceed the prevailing regional rate for that care;   [PL 1991, c. 807, §2 (NEW).]B. Training materials such as books, tools and uniforms; and   [PL 1991, c. 807, §2 (NEW).]C. Travel payments according to the policies established by the service providers under the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act;   [PL 2017, c. 110, §21 (AMD).][PL 2017, c. 110, §21 (AMD).] 2.  Orientation program.  Ensuring that the applicable orientation program includes nontraditional occupations and a means of assessing interest in nontraditional occupations;   [PL 1991, c. 807, §2 (NEW).] 3.  Ongoing support systems.  Working with community organizations to develop ongoing support systems for participants who receive training in nontraditional occupations;   [PL 1991, c. 807, §2 (NEW).] 4.  Staff training.  Training staff on nontraditional occupations issues including differences in the economic status of men and women; the social, personal and economic barriers encountered in training and job placement and on the job by individuals pursuing nontraditional occupations; methods for recruiting individuals for nontraditional occupations; and the need for continuing support for individuals in nontraditional occupations; and   [PL 1991, c. 807, §2 (NEW).] 5.  Rulemaking.  Making rules in accordance with the Maine Administrative Procedure Act as necessary to establish procedures implementing this subchapter.   [PL 1991, c. 807, §2 (NEW).] SECTION HISTORY PL 1991, c. 807, §2 (NEW). PL 2003, c. 114, §15 (AMD). PL 2017, c. 110, §21 (AMD).
26 ME Rev Stat § 2024 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 26: LABOR AND INDUSTRY|Chapter 25: WORKFORCE INVESTMENT|Subchapter 3: NONTRADITIONAL OCCUPATION ACT|26 §2024. Department goals

 §2024. Department goals The Commissioner of Labor shall annually forward to the joint standing committee of the Legislature having jurisdiction over labor matters measurable goals showing continued reasonable progress that address enhancement of nontraditional training opportunities for citizens of the State.   [PL 1991, c. 807, §2 (NEW).]SECTION HISTORY PL 1991, c. 807, §2 (NEW).
26 ME Rev Stat § 2025 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 26: LABOR AND INDUSTRY|Chapter 25: WORKFORCE INVESTMENT|Subchapter 3: NONTRADITIONAL OCCUPATION ACT|26 §2025. Report (REPEALED)

 §2025. Report (REPEALED)SECTION HISTORY PL 1991, c. 807, §2 (NEW). PL 2019, c. 343, Pt. VVV, §1 (RP).
26 ME Rev Stat § 2061 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 26: LABOR AND INDUSTRY|Chapter 26-A: PEER SUPPORT PROGRAMS|Subchapter 1: PEER SUPPORT PROGRAM FOR DISPLACED WORKERS|26 §2061. Program created

 §2061. Program created The Peer Support Program for Displaced Workers is created within the department to provide advocacy and information for workers displaced by significant layoffs. The program may initiate one or more projects to assist employees as provided in this chapter and as resources permit. The department is authorized to use any available resources or to apply for federal grants to implement this chapter. Any funds appropriated by the Legislature for a pilot program or this program may not lapse but must be carried forward.   [PL 1999, c. 506, §1 (NEW); PL 1999, c. 506, §3 (AFF).]SECTION HISTORY PL 1999, c. 506, §1 (NEW). PL 1999, c. 506, §3 (AFF).
26 ME Rev Stat § 2062 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 26: LABOR AND INDUSTRY|Chapter 26-A: PEER SUPPORT PROGRAMS|Subchapter 1: PEER SUPPORT PROGRAM FOR DISPLACED WORKERS|26 §2062. Peer Support Projects

 §2062. Peer Support Projects 1.  Initiation of project.  When 100 or more employees of a single employer are laid off, the department shall initiate a peer support project to assist the affected employees. The department may initiate a project when 50 or more employees are laid off if the bureau determines that a peer support project is warranted, after considering the particular needs of the affected workforce and the affected communities.   [PL 1999, c. 506, §1 (NEW); PL 1999, c. 506, §3 (AFF).] 2.  Employment and role of peer support workers.  For each project, the department shall employ one or more peer support workers who must be displaced nonmanagerial employees from the affected workforce. The department shall attempt in all cases to hire one peer support worker for each 50 affected employees and to hire at least 2 peer support workers for each project. A peer support worker shall serve as a worker advocate and an information source connecting the affected workers and the State's workforce development programs. The peer support worker shall use the resources of local employment assistance programs as well as state programs. The department shall collaborate with employee representatives in hiring and overseeing peer support workers. The department shall ensure that peer support workers have an opportunity to receive training and to work as a team even if they are geographically dispersed.   [PL 1999, c. 506, §1 (NEW); PL 1999, c. 506, §3 (AFF).] 3.  Duration of project.  The department shall determine the duration of each project, taking into consideration the size, scope and nature of the layoff and the period of time over which the layoffs occur.   [PL 1999, c. 506, §1 (NEW); PL 1999, c. 506, §3 (AFF).] SECTION HISTORY PL 1999, c. 506, §1 (NEW). PL 1999, c. 506, §3 (AFF).
26 ME Rev Stat § 2181 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 26: LABOR AND INDUSTRY|Chapter 34: ENVIRONMENTAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAMS|Subchapter 1: MAINE CONSERVATION CORPS PROGRAM|26 §2181. Maine Conservation Corps Program (REPEALED)

 §2181. Maine Conservation Corps Program (REPEALED)SECTION HISTORY PL 1993, c. 410, §O4 (NEW). PL 1999, c. 532, §1 (AMD). PL 2007, c. 240, Pt. NN, §4 (RP).
26 ME Rev Stat § 2182 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 26: LABOR AND INDUSTRY|Chapter 34: ENVIRONMENTAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAMS|Subchapter 1: MAINE CONSERVATION CORPS PROGRAM|26 §2182. Participants (REPEALED)

 §2182. Participants (REPEALED)SECTION HISTORY PL 1993, c. 410, §O4 (NEW). PL 1999, c. 532, §1 (AMD). PL 2003, c. 114, §26 (AMD). PL 2007, c. 240, Pt. NN, §4 (RP).
26 ME Rev Stat § 2183 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 26: LABOR AND INDUSTRY|Chapter 34: ENVIRONMENTAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAMS|Subchapter 1: MAINE CONSERVATION CORPS PROGRAM|26 §2183. Projects (REPEALED)

 §2183. Projects (REPEALED)SECTION HISTORY PL 1993, c. 410, §O4 (NEW). PL 1999, c. 532, §1 (AMD). PL 2007, c. 240, Pt. NN, §4 (RP).
26 ME Rev Stat § 2184 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 26: LABOR AND INDUSTRY|Chapter 34: ENVIRONMENTAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAMS|Subchapter 1: MAINE CONSERVATION CORPS PROGRAM|26 §2184. Limitations (REPEALED)

 §2184. Limitations (REPEALED)SECTION HISTORY PL 1993, c. 410, §O4 (NEW). PL 1999, c. 532, §1 (AMD). PL 2007, c. 240, Pt. NN, §4 (RP).
26 ME Rev Stat § 2185 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 26: LABOR AND INDUSTRY|Chapter 34: ENVIRONMENTAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAMS|Subchapter 1: MAINE CONSERVATION CORPS PROGRAM|26 §2185. Administration (REPEALED)

 §2185. Administration (REPEALED)SECTION HISTORY PL 1993, c. 410, §O4 (NEW). PL 1999, c. 532, §1 (AMD). PL 2007, c. 240, Pt. NN, §4 (RP).
26 ME Rev Stat § 2186 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 26: LABOR AND INDUSTRY|Chapter 34: ENVIRONMENTAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAMS|Subchapter 1: MAINE CONSERVATION CORPS PROGRAM|26 §2186. Corps members (REPEALED)

 §2186. Corps members (REPEALED)SECTION HISTORY PL 1993, c. 410, §O4 (NEW). PL 1999, c. 532, §1 (AMD). PL 2007, c. 240, Pt. NN, §4 (RP).
26 ME Rev Stat § 2187 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 26: LABOR AND INDUSTRY|Chapter 34: ENVIRONMENTAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAMS|Subchapter 1: MAINE CONSERVATION CORPS PROGRAM|26 §2187. Prohibition against displacement of other employees or involvement in labor disputes (REPEALED)

 §2187. Prohibition against displacement of other employees or involvement in labor disputes (REPEALED)SECTION HISTORY PL 1993, c. 410, §O4 (NEW). PL 2007, c. 240, Pt. NN, §4 (RP).
26 ME Rev Stat § 2191 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 26: LABOR AND INDUSTRY|Chapter 34: ENVIRONMENTAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAMS|Subchapter 2: STATE ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCE VOLUNTEER EFFORT|26 §2191. State Environmental Resource Volunteer Effort Program created (REPEALED)

 §2191. State Environmental Resource Volunteer Effort Program created (REPEALED)SECTION HISTORY PL 1993, c. 410, §O4 (NEW). PL 1999, c. 532, §3 (AMD). PL 2007, c. 240, Pt. NN, §4 (RP).
26 ME Rev Stat § 2192 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 26: LABOR AND INDUSTRY|Chapter 34: ENVIRONMENTAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAMS|Subchapter 2: STATE ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCE VOLUNTEER EFFORT|26 §2192. Volunteer insurance (REPEALED)

 §2192. Volunteer insurance (REPEALED)SECTION HISTORY PL 1993, c. 410, §O4 (NEW). PL 1999, c. 532, §3 (AMD). PL 2007, c. 240, Pt. NN, §4 (RP).
26 ME Rev Stat § 2193 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 26: LABOR AND INDUSTRY|Chapter 34: ENVIRONMENTAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAMS|Subchapter 2: STATE ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCE VOLUNTEER EFFORT|26 §2193. Types of volunteer or intern services (REPEALED)

 §2193. Types of volunteer or intern services (REPEALED)SECTION HISTORY PL 1993, c. 410, §O4 (NEW). PL 1999, c. 532, §3 (AMD). PL 2007, c. 240, Pt. NN, §4 (RP).
26 ME Rev Stat § 2194 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 26: LABOR AND INDUSTRY|Chapter 34: ENVIRONMENTAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAMS|Subchapter 2: STATE ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCE VOLUNTEER EFFORT|26 §2194. Stipends (REPEALED)

 §2194. Stipends (REPEALED)SECTION HISTORY PL 1993, c. 410, §O4 (NEW). PL 2007, c. 240, Pt. NN, §4 (RP).
26 ME Rev Stat § 2195 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 26: LABOR AND INDUSTRY|Chapter 34: ENVIRONMENTAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAMS|Subchapter 2: STATE ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCE VOLUNTEER EFFORT|26 §2195. Monetary contributions to the volunteer and intern program (REPEALED)

 §2195. Monetary contributions to the volunteer and intern program (REPEALED)SECTION HISTORY PL 1993, c. 410, §O4 (NEW). PL 1999, c. 532, §3 (AMD). PL 2007, c. 240, Pt. NN, §4 (RP).
27 ME Rev Stat § 1 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 27: LIBRARIES, HISTORY, CULTURE AND ART|Chapter 1: STATE LIBRARY|Subchapter 1: STATE LIBRARIAN|27 §1. Salary; duties

 §1. Salary; duties The Maine State Library shall be under the management and supervision of the State Librarian as appointed pursuant to section 112, who shall make such rules and regulations as are necessary for the proper management of the library and the safety of its contents. The librarian shall receive such salary as shall be set by the Governor.   [PL 1989, c. 700, Pt. B, §15 (AMD).]The librarian may employ, subject to the Civil Service Law and the approval of the Maine Library Commission, a deputy state librarian, and such assistants as the business of the office may require.   [PL 1989, c. 700, Pt. B, §15 (AMD).]SECTION HISTORY PL 1971, c. 610, §13 (AMD). PL 1975, c. 771, §290 (AMD). PL 1985, c. 785, §B123 (AMD). PL 1989, c. 700, §B15 (AMD).
27 ME Rev Stat § 2 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 27: LIBRARIES, HISTORY, CULTURE AND ART|Chapter 1: STATE LIBRARY|Subchapter 1: STATE LIBRARIAN|27 §2. Contents; exchange

 §2. Contents; exchange 1.  Library contents.  The State Librarian shall procure and keep in the State Library the following:   A. Histories of this State, its counties and its towns;   [PL 1979, c. 541, Pt. A, §185 (NEW).]B. Histories of all countries;   [PL 1979, c. 541, Pt. A, §185 (NEW).]C. Family histories;   [PL 1979, c. 541, Pt. A, §185 (NEW).]D. Works on the arts and sciences, with special reference to agriculture, forestry, fishing, manufacturers, shipbuilding and road making;   [PL 1979, c. 541, Pt. A, §185 (NEW).]E. Maps, charts, plans, manuscripts and statistical and other publications relating to the financial, social, religious and educational condition of this State and then of the world as fast as the State furnishes the necessary means;   [PL 1979, c. 571, Pt. A, §185 (NEW).]F. Full and complete sets of all the documents printed by the State; and   [PL 1979, c. 541, Pt. A, §185 (NEW).]G. Full and complete sets of the reports of the towns, cities and counties of this State.   [PL 1979, c. 571, Pt. A, §185 (NEW).][PL 1979, c. 541, Pt. A, §185 (NEW).] 2.  Exchanges.  For the purpose of carrying out this section, the State Librarian shall be empowered to provide the following:   A. Conduct a system of exchanges with other libraries and institutions of learning; and   [PL 1985, c. 499 (NEW).]B. Provide a service which will collect state and national educational research and resources to be made available to all State educators and citizens.   [PL 1985, c. 499 (NEW).][PL 1985, c. 499 (RPR).] SECTION HISTORY PL 1971, c. 480, §5 (AMD). PL 1979, c. 541, §A185 (RPR). PL 1985, c. 499 (AMD).
27 ME Rev Stat § 3 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 27: LIBRARIES, HISTORY, CULTURE AND ART|Chapter 1: STATE LIBRARY|Subchapter 1: STATE LIBRARIAN|27 §3. Books lent

 §3. Books lent Under such rules and regulations as the State Librarian may prescribe, books and documents may be lent to any responsible resident of the State. Such rules and regulations may include the charge for overdue books and documents.   [PL 1971, c. 127, §1 (AMD).]SECTION HISTORY PL 1971, c. 127, §1 (AMD).
27 ME Rev Stat § 4 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 27: LIBRARIES, HISTORY, CULTURE AND ART|Chapter 1: STATE LIBRARY|Subchapter 1: STATE LIBRARIAN|27 §4. Responsibility for books borrowed

 §4. Responsibility for books borrowed Any person or organization receiving the loan of any books, documents or other material from the Maine State Library shall be responsible for the full value thereof to the librarian, and in case of the loss of or damage to a volume belonging to a set, shall procure a new volume or be responsible for the value of the set. If any person or organization shall neglect or fail to return any books, documents or other material lent to them, or shall return the same in an injured or mutilated condition, after due demand and notice, the librarian may maintain a civil action against such person or organization for the full value thereof. Actions to enforce the liability mentioned in this section may be brought by the librarian in his own name in behalf of the State, and in case of his death or removal, the action shall be prosecuted by his successor.