| | | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows: |
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| | | Sec. 1. 30-A MRSA §371-B, sub-§3, ¶¶B and C, as repealed and replaced by | | PL 1997, c. 562, Pt. D, §6 and affected by §11, are amended to | | read: |
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| | | B. The candidate has never been convicted of a Class C or | | higher crime; and |
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| | | C. The candidate applies to the Secretary of State for a | criminal background investigation; and |
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| | | Sec. 2. 30-A MRSA §371-B, sub-§3, ¶D, as repealed and replaced by PL | | 1997, c. 562, Pt. D, §6 and affected by §11, is repealed. |
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| | | This bill removes the requirement that a sheriff or candidate | | for sheriff be certified by the Maine Criminal Justice Academy. |
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