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2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 5: ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES AND SERVICES › Part 4: FINANCE › Chapter 163: OFFICE OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY › Subchapter 1: CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER › 5 §1971. Chief Information Officer; appointment; qualifications

§1971. Chief Information Officer; appointment; qualifications
The Commissioner of Administrative and Financial Services shall appoint the Chief Information Officer. The Chief Information Officer must be a qualified professional person who shall:   [PL 2005, c. 12, Pt. SS, §9 (RPR).]
1.  Policy-making information.
Direct, coordinate and oversee information technology policy making, planning, architecture and standardization; and
[PL 2005, c. 12, Pt. SS, §9 (NEW).]
2.  Provide services.
Direct and oversee the provision of information technology and enterprise services in data processing and telecommunications throughout State Government.
[PL 2005, c. 12, Pt. SS, §9 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 2001, c. 388, §14 (NEW). PL 2005, c. 12, §SS9 (RPR).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 5: ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES AND SERVICES › Part 4: FINANCE › Chapter 163: OFFICE OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY › Subchapter 1: CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER › 5 §1972. Definitions

§1972. Definitions
As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise indicates, the following terms have the following meanings.   [PL 2001, c. 388, §14 (NEW).]
1.  Board.
[PL 2005, c. 12, Pt. SS, §10 (RP).]
2.  Chief Information Officer.
"Chief Information Officer" means the person who holds the lead information technology position within the executive branch that directs, coordinates and oversees information technology policy making, planning, architecture and standardization. The Chief Information Officer is also responsible for the provision of information technology and enterprise services in data processing and telecommunications throughout State Government.
[PL 2005, c. 12, Pt. SS, §10 (AMD).]
3.  Commissioner.
"Commissioner" means the Commissioner of Administrative and Financial Services.
[PL 2001, c. 388, §14 (NEW).]
4.  Computer system.
"Computer system" has the same meaning as in Title 17‑A, section 431.
[PL 2001, c. 388, §14 (NEW).]
5.  Leadership positions.
[PL 2003, c. 176, §1 (RP).]
6.  Data processing.
"Data processing" means the process that encompasses all computerized and auxiliary automated information handling, including systems analysis and design, conversion of data, computer programming, information storage and retrieval, data and facsimile transmission, requisite system controls, simulation and all related interactions between people and machines. "Data processing" also includes all word or text manipulation processing.
[PL 2005, c. 12, Pt. SS, §10 (NEW).]
7.  Enterprise.
"Enterprise" means collectively all departments and agencies of the executive branch.
[PL 2005, c. 12, Pt. SS, §10 (NEW).]
8.  Office.
"Office" means the Office of Information Technology.
[PL 2005, c. 12, Pt. SS, §10 (NEW).]
9.  Semiautonomous state agency.
"Semiautonomous state agency" means an agency created by an act of the Legislature that is not a part of the Executive Department. This term does not include the Legislature, Judicial Department, Department of the Attorney General, Department of the Secretary of State, Office of the Treasurer of State and Office of the State Auditor.
[PL 2005, c. 12, Pt. SS, §10 (NEW); PL 2013, c. 16, §10 (REV).]
10.  Telecommunications.
"Telecommunications" means, but is not limited to, the process of transmitting and receiving any information, including voice, data and video, by any medium, including wire, microwave, fiberoptics, radio, laser and satellite.
[PL 2005, c. 12, Pt. SS, §10 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 2001, c. 388, §14 (NEW). PL 2003, c. 176, §1 (AMD). PL 2005, c. 12, Pt. SS, §10 (AMD). PL 2013, c. 16, §10 (REV).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 5: ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES AND SERVICES › Part 4: FINANCE › Chapter 163: OFFICE OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY › Subchapter 1: CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER › 5 §1974. Other powers and duties of Chief Information Officer

§1974. Other powers and duties of Chief Information Officer
1.  Approve the acquisition and use of equipment.
The Chief Information Officer, working with the Division of Purchases and in accordance with written standards established by this chapter, shall approve acquisition and use of all data processing and telecommunications services, equipment and systems by state agencies.
[PL 2001, c. 388, §14 (NEW).]
2.  Develop training and development programs in data processing.
The Chief Information Officer is responsible for developing training and development programs for state employees in data processing and for the implementation of these programs.
[PL 2001, c. 388, §14 (NEW).]
3.  Develop and administer written standards for data processing and telecommunications.
The Chief Information Officer shall develop and administer written standards for data processing and telecommunications. These written standards pertain to:
A. Acquisition of equipment;   [PL 2001, c. 388, §14 (NEW).]
B. Acquisition of computer software and systems;   [PL 2001, c. 388, §14 (NEW).]
C. Development of computer systems and computer programs;   [PL 2001, c. 388, §14 (NEW).]
D. Computer operations; and   [PL 2001, c. 388, §14 (NEW).]
E. Any other standards determined necessary by the Chief Information Officer and the board.   [PL 2001, c. 388, §14 (NEW).]
[PL 2005, c. 12, Pt. SS, §12 (AMD).]
4.  Board approval required for written standards for data processing and telecommunications.
[PL 2005, c. 12, Pt. SS, §13 (RP).]
5.  Develop and implement strategic and departmental planning process.
The Chief Information Officer, with the participation of the affected state agencies, shall develop and maintain strategic planning initiatives for all of State Government and specific state agencies for data processing and telecommunications. The Chief Information Officer is responsible for assisting state agencies in implementing the planning process.
The Chief Information Officer shall submit a report on the planning process to the Governor and the Legislature at the beginning of each legislative session.
[PL 2005, c. 12, Pt. SS, §14 (AMD).]
6.  Report to the Legislature.
The Chief Information Officer shall report to the joint standing committee of the Legislature having jurisdiction over appropriations and financial affairs by January 31st of each year with respect to the achievements, the problems and the procedures planned for resolving the problems of the office and its mission. This report must include a complete compilation of written standards for data processing and telecommunications.
[PL 2005, c. 12, Pt. SS, §14 (AMD).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 2001, c. 388, §14 (NEW). PL 2005, c. 12, §§SS12-14 (AMD).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 5: ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES AND SERVICES › Part 4: FINANCE › Chapter 163: OFFICE OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY › Subchapter 1: CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER › 5 §1975. Noncompliance

§1975. Noncompliance
The purchase of data processing equipment, software or services or internal systems development efforts may not be made except in accordance with this chapter. An agency may not purchase any data processing equipment, software or services without the prior written approval of the commissioner or the Chief Information Officer. The State Controller may not authorize payment for data processing equipment, software or services without evidence of prior approval of the purchases by the commissioner or the Chief Information Officer.   [PL 2001, c. 667, Pt. A, §3 (AMD).]
1.  Noncompliance defined.
A state agency is in noncompliance with this chapter if the agency:
A. Purchases data processing equipment, software or services in noncompliance with this chapter; or   [PL 2001, c. 667, Pt. A, §3 (AMD).]
B. Fails to adhere to the data processing standards established by the commissioner and the Chief Information Officer.   [PL 2005, c. 12, Pt. SS, §15 (AMD).]
[PL 2005, c. 12, Pt. SS, §15 (AMD).]
2.  Penalty.
Any state agency found to be in noncompliance as defined in this section is prohibited from acquiring or purchasing data processing equipment, software and services until the commissioner or the Chief Information Officer determines that the state agency is in compliance with this chapter.
Notwithstanding the provisions of this section, the commissioner or the Chief Information Officer may act to acquire or purchase data processing equipment, software and services to maintain or meet the emergency needs of a state agency.
[PL 2001, c. 667, Pt. A, §3 (AMD).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 2001, c. 388, §14 (NEW). PL 2001, c. 667, §A3 (AMD). PL 2005, c. 12, §SS15 (AMD).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 5: ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES AND SERVICES › Part 4: FINANCE › Chapter 163: OFFICE OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY › Subchapter 1: CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER › 5 §1976. Use of State Government computer system

§1976. Use of State Government computer system
1.  Confidentiality.
Computer programs, technical data, logic diagrams and source code related to data processing or telecommunications are confidential and are not public records, as defined in Title 1, section 402, subsection 3, to the extent of the identified trade secrets. To qualify for confidentiality under this subsection, computer programs, technical data, logic diagrams and source code must:
A. Contain trade secrets, as defined in Title 10, section 1542, subsection 4, held in private ownership; and   [PL 2001, c. 388, §14 (NEW).]
B. Have been provided to a state agency by an authorized independent vendor or contractor under an agreement by which:
(1) All trade secrets that can be protected are identified without disclosing the trade secret;
(2) The vendor or contractor retains all intellectual property rights in those trade secrets; and
(3) The state agency agrees to hold and use the programs, data, diagrams or source code without disclosing any identified trade secrets.   [PL 2001, c. 388, §14 (NEW).]
[PL 2001, c. 388, §14 (NEW).]
2.  Public records.
Except as provided in subsection 1, any document created or stored on a State Government computer must be made available in accordance with Title 1, chapter 13.
[PL 2007, c. 597, §4 (AMD).]
3.  Violation.
[PL 2003, c. 176, §2 (RP).]
4.  Penalty.
[PL 2003, c. 176, §2 (RP).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 2001, c. 388, §14 (NEW). PL 2003, c. 176, §2 (AMD). PL 2007, c. 597, §4 (AMD).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 5: ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES AND SERVICES › Part 4: FINANCE › Chapter 163: OFFICE OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY › Subchapter 2: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SERVICES › 5 §1981. Mission of Office of Information Technology

§1981. Mission of Office of Information Technology
The mission of the Office of Information Technology includes providing high-quality, responsive, cost-effective information technology services to the agencies, instrumentalities and political subdivisions of State Government. These services include, but are not limited to, voice and data computer and networking services, applications development and maintenance and desktop support, centralized geographic information systems and data and security advice to customers.   [PL 2005, c. 12, Pt. SS, §16 (NEW).]
1.  Service agency.
The office shall serve as a service agency to meet the needs of client agencies in a timely, efficient and cost-effective manner.
A. The office shall ensure that a high quality of service is provided to all users.   [PL 2005, c. 12, Pt. SS, §16 (NEW).]
B. The office shall allocate resources as necessary to meet peak demands and to best use available resources.   [PL 2005, c. 12, Pt. SS, §16 (NEW).]
C. The office shall ensure adequate backup for all information services.   [PL 2005, c. 12, Pt. SS, §16 (NEW).]
[PL 2005, c. 12, Pt. SS, §16 (NEW).]
2.  Duties of office.
The office shall provide the major data processing and telecommunications services in State Government, including computer operations and programming and applications systems. The office, as authorized by the commissioner, shall work to ensure consistency in programming services, stability in data processing functions, reliability in the operation and maintenance of systems throughout State Government and responsiveness and flexibility to react to changing situations and needs.
[PL 2005, c. 12, Pt. SS, §16 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 2005, c. 12, §SS16 (NEW).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 5: ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES AND SERVICES › Part 4: FINANCE › Chapter 163: OFFICE OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY › Subchapter 2: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SERVICES › 5 §1983. Intergovernmental cooperation and assistance

§1983. Intergovernmental cooperation and assistance
The commissioner may enter into agreements with the Federal Government, the University of Maine System, the Maine Community College System and other agencies and organizations that will promote the objectives of this chapter and accept funds from the Federal Government, municipal and county agencies or any individual or corporation to be expended for purposes consistent with this chapter.   [PL 2005, c. 12, Pt. SS, §16 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 2005, c. 12, §SS16 (NEW).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 5: ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES AND SERVICES › Part 4: FINANCE › Chapter 163: OFFICE OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY › Subchapter 2: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SERVICES › 5 §1984. Internal services fund accounts

§1984. Internal services fund accounts
The office may establish internal services fund accounts. These funds include, but are not limited to, appropriations made to the office, funds transferred to the office from within the department and funds received for data processing and telecommunications planning services rendered to state agencies.   [PL 2005, c. 12, Pt. SS, §16 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 2005, c. 12, §SS16 (NEW).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 5: ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES AND SERVICES › Part 4: FINANCE › Chapter 163: OFFICE OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY › Subchapter 2: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SERVICES › 5 §1985. Response to requests for public records

§1985. Response to requests for public records
Each agency that collects and uses data or information is responsible for responding to requests for public data or information hosted on state-owned computer devices. The office shall assist the agency in searching for and identifying all data and information stored within the office and in retrieving and compiling the data and information.   [PL 2009, c. 165, §1 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 2009, c. 165, §1 (NEW).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 5: ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES AND SERVICES › Part 4: FINANCE › Chapter 163: OFFICE OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY › Subchapter 3: GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS › 5 §1991. Definitions

§1991. Definitions
As used in this subchapter, unless the context otherwise indicates, the following terms have the following meanings.   [PL 2005, c. 12, Pt. SS, §16 (NEW).]
1.  Administrator.
"Administrator" means the Administrator of the Office of Geographic Information Systems.
[PL 2005, c. 12, Pt. SS, §16 (NEW).]
2.  Geographic information system or GIS.
"Geographic information system" or "GIS" means an entire formula, pattern, compilation, program, device, method, technique, process, digital data base or system that electronically records, stores, reproduces and manipulates by computer geographic information system data.
[PL 2005, c. 12, Pt. SS, §16 (NEW).]
3.  Geographic information system data or GIS data.
"Geographic information system data" or "GIS data" means geographic information that has been compiled and digitized for use in geographic information systems by a state agency, either alone or in cooperation with other agencies.
[PL 2005, c. 12, Pt. SS, §16 (NEW).]
4.  Geographic information system services or GIS services.
"Geographic information system services" or "GIS services" means the process of gathering, storing, maintaining and providing geographic information system data for geographic information systems. "Geographic information system services" or "GIS services" does not include general purpose data processing services.
[PL 2005, c. 12, Pt. SS, §16 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 2005, c. 12, §SS16 (NEW).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 5: ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES AND SERVICES › Part 4: FINANCE › Chapter 163: OFFICE OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY › Subchapter 3: GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS › 5 §1992. Office of Geographic Information Systems established

§1992. Office of Geographic Information Systems established
The Office of Geographic Information Systems is established within the Office of Information Technology.   [PL 2005, c. 12, Pt. SS, §16 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 2005, c. 12, §SS16 (NEW).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 5: ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES AND SERVICES › Part 4: FINANCE › Chapter 163: OFFICE OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY › Subchapter 3: GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS › 5 §1993. Powers

§1993. Powers
The Office of Information Technology through the Office of Geographic Information Systems shall:   [PL 2005, c. 12, Pt. SS, §16 (NEW).]
1.  Geographic information system.
Establish, maintain and operate a geographic data base information center, develop and administer standards, subject to the approval of the Chief Information Officer, and provide geographic information system services to the public. A request to provide the Legislature or an office of the Legislature with existing information for the purposes of making policy decisions must be considered high priority;
[PL 2005, c. 12, Pt. SS, §16 (NEW).]
2.  GIS data repository.
Create a GIS data repository for the proper management of GIS data and ensure the GIS data are documented, including ownership. Data must be stored and managed in a manner that facilitates the evolution of a distributed agency GIS network;
[PL 2005, c. 12, Pt. SS, §16 (NEW).]
3.  Data ownership.
Maintain GIS base map data and other multipurpose data not specific to any state agency. All other GIS data are owned by the agency originally compiling the mapped data that were digitized for the GIS. Data owners are responsible for updating their GIS data and certifying its accuracy;
[PL 2005, c. 12, Pt. SS, §16 (NEW).]
4.  Accuracy level.
Ensure that GIS data added on the GIS data repository are developed and maintained at an accuracy level and in a format that meets the GIS data standards, kept in a format that is compatible with the GIS and, upon request of a potential user, made available to the user;
[PL 2005, c. 12, Pt. SS, §16 (NEW).]
5.  Charges.
Levy appropriate charges on those using the services provided by the office, except that charges may not be levied on the Legislature for existing information. The charges must be fixed in a schedule or schedules. The schedule of charges must be supported and explained by accompanying information and approved by the Chief Information Officer and the commissioner; and
[PL 2005, c. 12, Pt. SS, §16 (NEW).]
6.  Consultation with Chief Information Officer.
Consult with the Chief Information Officer on all major policy issues, including fee schedules, related to the management of GIS data and development of GIS data standards.
[PL 2005, c. 12, Pt. SS, §16 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 2005, c. 12, §SS16 (NEW).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 5: ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES AND SERVICES › Part 4: FINANCE › Chapter 163: OFFICE OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY › Subchapter 3: GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS › 5 §1994. Intergovernmental cooperation and assistance

§1994. Intergovernmental cooperation and assistance
The administrator, with the approval of the Chief Information Officer, may enter into such agreements with other agencies and organizations as will promote the objectives of this subchapter and accept funds from public and private organizations to be expended for purposes consistent with this subchapter.   [PL 2005, c. 12, Pt. SS, §16 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 2005, c. 12, §SS16 (NEW).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 5: ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES AND SERVICES › Part 4: FINANCE › Chapter 163: OFFICE OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY › Subchapter 3: GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS › 5 §1995. Licensing agreements

§1995. Licensing agreements
GIS data are subject to licensing agreements and may be made available only in accordance with this subchapter and upon payment of fees established under this subchapter. The licensing agreement must protect the security and integrity of the GIS data, limit the liability of the data owners and the office providing the services and products and identify the source of the GIS data.   [PL 2005, c. 12, Pt. SS, §16 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 2005, c. 12, §SS16 (NEW).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 5: ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES AND SERVICES › Part 4: FINANCE › Chapter 163: OFFICE OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY › Subchapter 3: GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS › 5 §1996. Priority of responsibilities

§1996. Priority of responsibilities
The activities authorized under this subchapter do not take priority over the primary responsibilities of the Office of Information Technology. If there are not sufficient financial or personnel resources for the Office of Geographic Information Systems to perform certain GIS services and deliver GIS data and products as provided in this subchapter, the administrative management functions related to the Office of Geographic Information Systems, technical support for other state agency GIS users, office equipment maintenance and GIS data base management must take precedence.   [PL 2005, c. 12, Pt. SS, §16 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 2005, c. 12, §SS16 (NEW).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 5: ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES AND SERVICES › Part 4: FINANCE › Chapter 163: OFFICE OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY › Subchapter 4: MAINE LIBRARY OF GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION › 5 §2001. Short title

§2001. Short title
This subchapter may be known and cited as "the Maine Library of Geographic Information Act."   [PL 2005, c. 12, Pt. SS, §16 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 2005, c. 12, §SS16 (NEW).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 5: ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES AND SERVICES › Part 4: FINANCE › Chapter 163: OFFICE OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY › Subchapter 4: MAINE LIBRARY OF GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION › 5 §2004. Liability

§2004. Liability
The geographic information board and any of the parties submitting data to the Maine Library of Geographic Information for public use may not be held liable for any use of those data.   [PL 2005, c. 12, Pt. SS, §16 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 2005, c. 12, §SS16 (NEW).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 5: ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES AND SERVICES › Part 4: FINANCE › Chapter 163: OFFICE OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY › Subchapter 4: MAINE LIBRARY OF GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION › 5 §2005. Copyrights and fees

§2005. Copyrights and fees
Copyright or licensing restrictions may not be fixed by the geographic information board or data custodians to the information made available through the Maine Library of Geographic Information. The geographic information board may set fees for electronic copies of library data that are no more than 3 times the actual cost of reproduction. Fee schedules must be set annually and made readily available to requestors.   [PL 2005, c. 12, Pt. SS, §16 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 2005, c. 12, §SS16 (NEW).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 5: ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES AND SERVICES › Part 4: FINANCE › Chapter 163: OFFICE OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY › Subchapter 4: MAINE LIBRARY OF GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION › 5 §2006. Geospatial data accounts

§2006. Geospatial data accounts
1.  Accounts established.
There are established within the office separate accounts, referred to in this section as "the accounts," to be administered by the geographic information board.
[PL 2013, c. 122, §1 (NEW).]
2.  Sources of funding.
The following must be paid into the accounts:
A. All money appropriated for inclusion in the accounts;   [PL 2013, c. 122, §1 (NEW).]
B. All interest earned from investments of the accounts;   [PL 2013, c. 122, §1 (NEW).]
C. Any money allocated from Other Special Revenue Funds accounts for the purpose of the accounts;   [PL 2013, c. 122, §1 (NEW).]
D. Proceeds from any bonds issued for the purpose of the accounts; and   [PL 2013, c. 122, §1 (NEW).]
E. Matching funds received from the Federal Government or other legal entity for geospatial data acquisition expenditures made from the accounts pursuant to subsection 4.   [PL 2013, c. 122, §1 (NEW).]
[PL 2013, c. 122, §1 (NEW).]
3.  Use of accounts.
The purpose of the accounts is to continue projects developed by the geographic information board. The accounts must be used to provide and maintain to the extent practicable statewide GIS data sets necessary for the efficient delivery of state services and to conserve state expenditures through partnerships with other GIS stakeholders interested in acquiring the same data sets. The accounts may be used at the discretion of the geographic information board for acquiring geospatial data primarily including but not limited to the following data sets:
A. An orthoimagery program. Imagery collected through this program must be from all areas of the State and be 4-band images that include the red, green, blue and near infrared bands; and   [PL 2013, c. 122, §1 (NEW).]
B. An elevation data set. A consistent statewide elevation data set must be collected using light detection and ranging technology or an equivalent method.   [PL 2013, c. 122, §1 (NEW).]
[PL 2013, c. 122, §1 (NEW).]
4.  Matching funds.
State funds used to purchase geospatial data must be matched by funding from other sources at at least a one-to-one ratio.
[PL 2015, c. 267, Pt. YYY, §2 (AMD).]
5.  Annual report.
The Chief Information Officer shall submit a written report by January 15, 2014 and annually thereafter to the Governor and the Legislature on the accounts' balance and expenditures.
[PL 2013, c. 122, §1 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 2013, c. 122, §1 (NEW). PL 2015, c. 267, Pt. YYY, §2 (AMD).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 5: ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES AND SERVICES › Part 4: FINANCE › Chapter 163: OFFICE OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY › Subchapter 5: APPEALS PROCESS › 5 §2011. Appeals

§2011. Appeals
Any state agency or semiautonomous state agency disagreeing with an action or decision of the Chief Information Officer as it affects that agency may appeal the decision in accordance with the provisions of this section.   [PL 2005, c. 12, Pt. SS, §16 (NEW).]
1.  Appeal.
A state agency may appeal the decision or action of the Chief Information Officer to the commissioner.
[PL 2005, c. 12, Pt. SS, §16 (NEW).]
2.  Appeal to Governor.
In the event that an agency is aggrieved by the decision of the commissioner, the agency may appeal to the Governor to alter the decision or action, and the decision of the Governor is final.
[PL 2005, c. 12, Pt. SS, §16 (NEW).]
3.  Written decisions.
In responding to a state agency, the person or organization to whom the appeal has been made shall provide the decision in writing. If the decision fails to uphold the state agency appeal, the decision must contain the specific reasons for the decision.
[PL 2005, c. 12, Pt. SS, §16 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 2005, c. 12, §SS16 (NEW).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 5: ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES AND SERVICES › Part 4: FINANCE › Chapter 165: PHARMACEUTICAL COST MANAGEMENT COUNCIL (REPEALED) › 5 §2031. Pharmaceutical Cost Management Council (REPEALED)

§2031. Pharmaceutical Cost Management Council
(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 2005, c. 12, §PP1 (NEW). PL 2005, c. 343, §1 (AMD). PL 2005, c. 683, §C2 (AMD). PL 2009, c. 369, Pt. A, §1 (RP).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 5: ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES AND SERVICES › Part 4: FINANCE › Chapter 167: MAINE PRESCRIPTION DRUG AFFORDABILITY BOARD › 5 §2043. Implementation (REPEALED)

§2043. Implementation
(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 2019, c. 472, §1 (NEW). PL 2021, c. 293, Pt. A, §5 (RP).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 5: ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES AND SERVICES › Part 4: FINANCE › Chapter 167: MAINE PRESCRIPTION DRUG AFFORDABILITY BOARD › 5 §2044. Annual reporting (REPEALED)

§2044. Annual reporting
(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 2019, c. 472, §1 (NEW). PL 2021, c. 293, Pt. A, §5 (RP).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 5: ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES AND SERVICES › Part 4: FINANCE › Chapter 168: WHOLESALE PRESCRIPTION DRUG IMPORTATION PROGRAM › 5 §2045. Authorization

§2045. Authorization
The Wholesale Prescription Drug Importation Program, referred to in this chapter as "the program," is established to provide for the wholesale importation of prescription drugs from Canada by or on behalf of the State. The program must be designed in accordance with the requirements of this chapter. The program may not be implemented unless the State obtains approval and certification, pursuant to section 2046, subsection 3, from the United States Department of Health and Human Services.   [PL 2021, c. 293, Pt. A, §6 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 2021, c. 293, Pt. A, §6 (NEW).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 5: ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES AND SERVICES › Part 4: FINANCE › Chapter 168: WHOLESALE PRESCRIPTION DRUG IMPORTATION PROGRAM › 5 §2047. Implementation

§2047. Implementation
1.  Implementation; operation.
Upon receipt of federal approval and certification under section 2046, subsection 3, the state agency designated to oversee the program pursuant to this chapter shall implement the program as required in subsection 2. The program must begin operating no later than 6 months following receipt of federal approval and certification.
[PL 2021, c. 293, Pt. A, §6 (NEW).]
2.  Requirements.
Prior to operating the program, the state agency designated to oversee the program pursuant to this chapter shall:
A. Become a licensed drug wholesaler or enter into a contract with a licensed drug wholesaler in the State;   [PL 2021, c. 293, Pt. A, §6 (NEW).]
B. Contract with one or more distributors licensed in the State;   [PL 2021, c. 293, Pt. A, §6 (NEW).]
C. Contract with one or more licensed and regulated prescription drug suppliers in Canada;   [PL 2021, c. 293, Pt. A, §6 (NEW).]
D. Consult with health insurance carriers, employers, pharmacies, pharmacists, health care providers and consumers;   [PL 2021, c. 293, Pt. A, §6 (NEW).]
E. Develop a registration process for health insurance carriers, pharmacies and health care providers authorized to prescribe and administer prescription drugs that are willing to participate in the program;   [PL 2021, c. 293, Pt. A, §6 (NEW).]
F. Create a publicly accessible website for listing the prices of prescription drugs to be imported under the program;   [PL 2021, c. 293, Pt. A, §6 (NEW).]
G. Create an outreach and marketing plan to generate public awareness of the program;   [PL 2021, c. 293, Pt. A, §6 (NEW).]
H. Provide a telephone hotline to answer questions and address needs of consumers, employers, health insurance carriers, pharmacies, health care providers and others affected by the program;   [PL 2021, c. 293, Pt. A, §6 (NEW).]
I. Develop a 2-year audit work plan; and   [PL 2021, c. 293, Pt. A, §6 (NEW).]
J. Conduct any other activity determined necessary to successfully implement and operate the program.   [PL 2021, c. 293, Pt. A, §6 (NEW).]
[PL 2021, c. 293, Pt. A, §6 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 2021, c. 293, Pt. A, §6 (NEW).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 5: ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES AND SERVICES › Part 4: FINANCE › Chapter 168: WHOLESALE PRESCRIPTION DRUG IMPORTATION PROGRAM › 5 §2048. Annual reporting

§2048. Annual reporting
Beginning January 2021, and annually thereafter, the Department of Health and Human Services, or other state agency designated to oversee the program pursuant to this chapter, shall report to the joint standing committee of the Legislature having jurisdiction over health coverage and prescription drugs regarding the implementation and operation of the program during the previous calendar year, including:   [PL 2021, c. 293, Pt. A, §6 (NEW).]
1.  Prescription drugs included.
The prescription drugs included in the program;
[PL 2021, c. 293, Pt. A, §6 (NEW).]
2.  Participation.
The number of participating pharmacies, health care providers and health insurance carriers;
[PL 2021, c. 293, Pt. A, §6 (NEW).]
3.  Prescriptions dispensed.
The number of prescription drugs dispensed through the program;
[PL 2021, c. 293, Pt. A, §6 (NEW).]
4.  Estimated savings.
The estimated cost savings to consumers, health insurance carriers, employers and the State during the previous calendar year and to date;
[PL 2021, c. 293, Pt. A, §6 (NEW).]
5.  Audit findings.
Information regarding implementation of the audit work plan and audit findings; and
[PL 2021, c. 293, Pt. A, §6 (NEW).]
6.  Other relevant information.
Any other information the Department of Health and Human Services, or other state agency designated to oversee the program pursuant to this chapter, considers relevant.
[PL 2021, c. 293, Pt. A, §6 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 2021, c. 293, Pt. A, §6 (NEW).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 5: ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES AND SERVICES › Part 5: FEES OF PUBLIC OFFICERS GENERALLY › Chapter 191: MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS › 5 §2051. Number of words to a written page

§2051. Number of words to a written page
Two hundred and forty words constitute a written "page", if the writing contains that number, and, where no other rule is provided, public officers shall be allowed for copies which they are required by law to furnish, 12¢ a page; for affixing an official seal to the same, when necessary, 25¢ more.
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 5: ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES AND SERVICES › Part 5: FEES OF PUBLIC OFFICERS GENERALLY › Chapter 191: MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS › 5 §2052. Fees not provided for

§2052. Fees not provided for
In cases not expressly provided for, the fees of all public officers for any official service shall be at the same rate as are prescribed by law for like services.
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 5: ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES AND SERVICES › Part 5: FEES OF PUBLIC OFFICERS GENERALLY › Chapter 191: MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS › 5 §2053. Account of items in writing may be required

§2053. Account of items in writing may be required
Every officer or other person upon receiving any fees provided for by law, if required by the person paying them, shall make a particular account thereof in writing specifying for what they accrued or he forfeits to such person treble the sum paid, to be recovered in a civil action.
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 5: ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES AND SERVICES › Part 6: ADMINISTRATIVE CODE › Chapter 301: GENERAL PROVISIONS (REPEALED) › 5 §2301. Definitions (REPEALED)

§2301. Definitions
(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1967, c. 344, §§4,6 (AMD). PL 1969, c. 400, §§12,13 (AMD). PL 1969, c. 410, §2 (AMD). PL 1969, c. 498, §16 (AMD). PL 1969, c. 504, §12 (AMD). PL 1971, c. 545, §3 (AMD). PL 1973, c. 164, §1 (AMD). PL 1973, c. 303, §1 (AMD). PL 1973, c. 457, §1 (AMD). PL 1973, c. 566, §2 (AMD). PL 1973, c. 571, §§4,5 (AMD). PL 1973, c. 582, §2 (AMD). PL 1973, c. 625, §§33-36 (AMD). PL 1973, c. 788, §§23-24 (AMD). PL 1975, c. 463, §§1,2 (AMD). PL 1975, c. 496, §1 (AMD). PL 1975, c. 547, §§1-3 (AMD). PL 1975, c. 682, §1 (AMD). PL 1975, c. 705, §2 (AMD). PL 1975, c. 760, §§1,2 (AMD). PL 1977, c. 78, §§17,18 (AMD). PL 1977, c. 347, §1 (AMD). PL 1977, c. 463, §1 (AMD). PL 1977, c. 543, §1 (AMD). PL 1977, c. 551, §2 (RP). PL 1977, c. 564, §34 (AMD). PL 1977, c. 696, §45 (AMD).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 5: ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES AND SERVICES › Part 6: ADMINISTRATIVE CODE › Chapter 301: GENERAL PROVISIONS (REPEALED) › 5 §2302. Conflicts with liquor laws (REPEALED)

§2302. Conflicts with liquor laws
(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1977, c. 551, §2 (RP).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 5: ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES AND SERVICES › Part 6: ADMINISTRATIVE CODE › Chapter 305: HEARINGS (REPEALED) › 5 §2401. Administrative Hearing Office (REPEALED)

§2401. Administrative Hearing Office
(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1967, c. 476, §12 (AMD). PL 1969, c. 504, §13 (AMD). PL 1969, c. 507 (RPR). PL 1969, c. 516 (AMD). PL 1969, c. 590, §§5,5-A (AMD). PL 1971, c. 103 (AMD). PL 1971, c. 510 (AMD). PL 1973, c. 303, §2 (AMD). PL 1975, c. 771, §85 (AMD). PL 1975, c. 780, §1 (RPR). PL 1977, c. 78, §19 (AMD). PL 1977, c. 200 (AMD). PL 1977, c. 551, §2 (RP).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 5: ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES AND SERVICES › Part 6: ADMINISTRATIVE CODE › Chapter 305: HEARINGS (REPEALED) › 5 §2402. Petition for declatory rulings by Hearing Commissioner (REPEALED)

§2402. Petition for declatory rulings by Hearing Commissioner
(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1975, c. 780, §1 (RPR). PL 1977, c. 551, §2 (RP).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 5: ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES AND SERVICES › Part 6: ADMINISTRATIVE CODE › Chapter 305: HEARINGS (REPEALED) › 5 §2403. Procedure in contested cased (REPEALED)

§2403. Procedure in contested cased
(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1971, c. 93, §1 (AMD). PL 1975, c. 780, §1 (RPR). PL 1977, c. 551, §2 (RP).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 5: ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES AND SERVICES › Part 6: ADMINISTRATIVE CODE › Chapter 305: HEARINGS (REPEALED) › 5 §2404. Emergency hearings (REPEALED)

§2404. Emergency hearings
(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1971, c. 93, §2 (AMD). PL 1975, c. 780, §1 (RPR). PL 1977, c. 551, §2 (RP).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 5: ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES AND SERVICES › Part 6: ADMINISTRATIVE CODE › Chapter 305: HEARINGS (REPEALED) › 5 §2405. Rules of evidence (REPEALED)

§2405. Rules of evidence
(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1975, c. 780, §1 (RPR). PL 1977, c. 551, §2 (RP).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 5: ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES AND SERVICES › Part 6: ADMINISTRATIVE CODE › Chapter 305: HEARINGS (REPEALED) › 5 §2406. Subpoenas by Hearing Committee (REPEALED)

§2406. Subpoenas by Hearing Committee
(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1975, c. 780, §1 (RPR). PL 1977, c. 551, §2 (RP).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 5: ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES AND SERVICES › Part 6: ADMINISTRATIVE CODE › Chapter 305: HEARINGS (REPEALED) › 5 §2407. Decisions (REPEALED)

§2407. Decisions
(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1967, c. 346 (AMD). PL 1975, c. 780, §1 (RPR). PL 1977, c. 551, §2 (RP).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 5: ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES AND SERVICES › Part 6: ADMINISTRATIVE CODE › Chapter 307: APPEALS (REPEALED) › 5 §2451. Procedure (REPEALED)

§2451. Procedure
(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1969, c. 248, §1 (AMD). PL 1975, c. 780, §1 (RPR). PL 1977, c. 551, §2 (RP).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 5: ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES AND SERVICES › Part 6: ADMINISTRATIVE CODE › Chapter 307: APPEALS (REPEALED) › 5 §2452. To Supreme Judical Court (REPEALED)

§2452. To Supreme Judical Court
(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1975, c. 780, §1 (RPR). PL 1977, c. 551, §2 (RP).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 5: ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES AND SERVICES › Part 6: ADMINISTRATIVE CODE › Chapter 308: STATE AGENCY RULES (REPEALED) › 5 §2501. Statement of intent (REPEALED)

§2501. Statement of intent
(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1977, c. 566 (NEW). PL 1977, c. 683, §3 (RP).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 5: ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES AND SERVICES › Part 6: ADMINISTRATIVE CODE › Chapter 308: STATE AGENCY RULES (REPEALED) › 5 §2502. Definitions (REPEALED)

§2502. Definitions
(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1977, c. 566 (NEW). PL 1977, c. 683, §3 (RP).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 5: ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES AND SERVICES › Part 6: ADMINISTRATIVE CODE › Chapter 308: STATE AGENCY RULES (REPEALED) › 5 §2503. Assisgnment of rules to standing committees (REPEALED)

§2503. Assisgnment of rules to standing committees
(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1977, c. 566 (NEW). PL 1977, c. 683, §3 (RP).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 5: ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES AND SERVICES › Part 6: ADMINISTRATIVE CODE › Chapter 308: STATE AGENCY RULES (REPEALED) › 5 §2504. Automatic expiration of rules (REPEALED)

§2504. Automatic expiration of rules
(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1977, c. 566 (NEW). PL 1977, c. 683, §3 (RP).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 5: ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES AND SERVICES › Part 6: ADMINISTRATIVE CODE › Chapter 308: STATE AGENCY RULES (REPEALED) › 5 §2505. Joint legislative committee review of rules (REPEALED)

§2505. Joint legislative committee review of rules
(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1977, c. 566 (NEW). PL 1977, c. 683, §3 (RP).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 5: ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES AND SERVICES › Part 6: ADMINISTRATIVE CODE › Chapter 308: STATE AGENCY RULES (REPEALED) › 5 §2506. Administering and other agencies to cooperate (REPEALED)

§2506. Administering and other agencies to cooperate
(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1977, c. 566 (NEW). PL 1977, c. 683, §3 (RP).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 5: ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES AND SERVICES › Part 6: ADMINISTRATIVE CODE › Chapter 308: STATE AGENCY RULES (REPEALED) › 5 §2507. Legislative Administrative Director to cooperate (REPEALED)

§2507. Legislative Administrative Director to cooperate
(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1977, c. 566 (NEW). PL 1977, c. 683, §3 (RP).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 5: ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES AND SERVICES › Part 6: ADMINISTRATIVE CODE › Chapter 308: STATE AGENCY RULES (REPEALED) › 5 §2508. Savings clause (REPEALED)

§2508. Savings clause
(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1977, c. 566 (NEW). PL 1977, c. 683, §3 (RP).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 5: ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES AND SERVICES › Part 7: INTERCHANGE OF GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES › Chapter 309: INTERCHANGE OF GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES › 5 §3001. Declaration of policy

§3001. Declaration of policy
The State of Maine recognizes that intergovernmental cooperation is an essential factor in resolving problems affecting this State and that the interchange of personnel between and among governmental agencies at the same or different levels of government is a significant factor in achieving such cooperation.   [PL 1967, c. 266 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1967, c. 266 (NEW).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 5: ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES AND SERVICES › Part 7: INTERCHANGE OF GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES › Chapter 309: INTERCHANGE OF GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES › 5 §3002. Definitions

§3002. Definitions
For the purposes of this chapter:   [PL 1967, c. 266 (NEW).]
1.  Receiving agency.
"Receiving agency" means any department or agency of the Federal Government or a state or local government which receives an employee of another government under this chapter.
[PL 1967, c. 266 (NEW).]
2.  Sending agency.
"Sending agency" means any department or agency of the Federal Government or a state or local government which sends any employee thereof to another government agency under this chapter.
[PL 1967, c. 266 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1967, c. 266 (NEW).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 5: ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES AND SERVICES › Part 7: INTERCHANGE OF GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES › Chapter 309: INTERCHANGE OF GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES › 5 §3003. Authority to interchange employees

§3003. Authority to interchange employees
Any department, agency or instrumentality of the State, county, city, town, municipality, land-grant college, or college or university operated by the State or any local government is authorized to participate in a program of interchange of employees with departments, agencies or instrumentalities of the Federal Government, another state or locality, or other agencies, municipalities or instrumentalities of this State as a sending or receiving agency, or both.   [PL 1967, c. 266 (NEW).]
Except as provided in section 3003-A, the period of individual assignment or detail under an interchange program may not exceed 12 months, nor may any person be assigned or detailed for more than 12 months during any 36-month period. Details relating to any matter covered in this chapter may be the subject of an agreement between the sending and receiving agencies. Elected officials may not be assigned from a sending agency nor detailed to a receiving agency.   [PL 2017, c. 279, §1 (AMD).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1967, c. 266 (NEW). PL 2017, c. 279, §1 (AMD).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 5: ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES AND SERVICES › Part 7: INTERCHANGE OF GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES › Chapter 309: INTERCHANGE OF GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES › 5 §3003-A. Educator interchange program; period of assignment

§3003-A. Educator interchange program; period of assignment
The period of an individual assignment of an educator under an interchange program, authorized under section 3003, between the educator's school administrative unit as the sending agency and the Department of Education as the receiving agency may not exceed 24 months nor may any educator be assigned under such an interchange program for more than 24 months during any 36-month period. For the purposes of this section, "educator" means a teacher, principal or other education professional employed by a school administrative unit.   [PL 2017, c. 279, §2 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 2017, c. 279, §2 (NEW).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 5: ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES AND SERVICES › Part 7: INTERCHANGE OF GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES › Chapter 309: INTERCHANGE OF GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES › 5 §3004. Status of employees of this State

§3004. Status of employees of this State
Employees of a sending agency participating in an exchange of personnel as authorized in section 3003 may be considered during such participation to be on detail to regular work assignments of the sending agency, or in a status of leave of absence from their positions in the sending agency.   [PL 1967, c. 266 (NEW).]
Employees who are on detail shall be entitled to the same salary and benefits to which they would otherwise be entitled and shall remain employees of the sending agency for all other purposes, except that the supervision of their duties during the period of detail may be governed by agreement between the sending agency and the receiving agency.   [PL 1967, c. 266 (NEW).]
Employees who are in a leave of absence status shall be carried on leave without pay. They may be granted annual leave or other time off with pay to the extent authorized by law and may be granted authorized sick leave in circumstances considered by the sending agency to justify such leave. Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, employees who are in a leave of absence status shall have the same rights, benefits and obligations as employees generally who are in such leave status but notwithstanding any other provision of law such employees may be entitled to credit the period of such assignment toward all regular benefits as employees of the sending agency, such as retirement, seniority, longevity and insurance coverage.   [PL 1967, c. 266 (NEW).]
Any employee who participates in an exchange under the terms of this section who suffers disability or death as a result of personal injury arising out of and in the course of an exchange, or sustained in performance of duties in connection therewith, shall be treated, for the purposes of the sending agency's employee compensation program, as an employee, as defined in such Act, who has sustained such injury in the performance of such duty, but shall not receive benefits under that Act for any period for which he is entitled to and elects to receive similar benefits under the receiving agency's employee compensation program.   [PL 1967, c. 266 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1967, c. 266 (NEW).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 5: ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES AND SERVICES › Part 7: INTERCHANGE OF GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES › Chapter 309: INTERCHANGE OF GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES › 5 §3005. Travel expenses of employees of this State

§3005. Travel expenses of employees of this State
A sending agency in this State may, in accordance with the travel regulations of such agency, pay the travel expenses of employees assigned to a receiving agency on either a detail or leave basis, but shall not pay the travel expenses of such employees incurred in connection with their work assignments at the receiving agency. If the assignment or detail will be for a period of time exceeding 8 months, travel expenses may include expenses of transportation of immediate family, household goods and personal effects to and from the location of the receiving agency. If the period of assignment is less than 8 months, the sending agency may pay a per diem allowance to the employee on assignment or detail.   [PL 1967, c. 266 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1967, c. 266 (NEW).