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4-A.__Responsibility for the collection and maintenance of
criminal history record information and juvenile crime
information. The commanding officer shall collect and maintain:

 
A.__Fingerprints and other criminal history record
information pertinent to the identification of individuals
who have been arrested as fugitives from justice or who have
been arrested or charged with any criminal offense under the
laws of this State except a violation of Title 12 or 29-A
that is a Class D or E crime other than an alcohol-related
or drug-related offense.__For purposes of this paragraph, an
"alcohol-related or drug-related offense" is a Class D crime
that involves hunting while under the influence of
intoxicating liquor or drugs or with an excessive blood-
alcohol level or the operation or attempted operation of a
motorcraft, all-terrain vehicle, snowmobile or motor vehicle
while under the influence of intoxicating liquor or drugs or
with an excessive blood-alcohol level.__The commanding
officer may collect and maintain fingerprints and other
criminal history record information that may be related to
other criminal offenses or to the performance of the
commanding officer's obligations under state laws and under
agreements with agencies of the United States or any other
jurisdiction; and

 
B.__Fingerprints and other juvenile crime information
pertinent to the identification of individuals who have been
taken into custody for juvenile crimes under a uniform
interstate compact on juveniles or who have been arrested or
charged with juvenile crimes under the laws of this State.__
The commanding officer may collect and maintain fingerprints
and other juvenile crime information that may be related to
other juvenile crimes or to the performance of the
commanding officer's obligations under state laws and under
agreements with agencies of the United States or any other
jurisdiction.

 
Sec. B-3. 25 MRSA §1542-A, sub-§1, ¶A, as amended by PL 1995, c. 65,
Pt. A, §74 and affected by §153 and Pt. C, §15, is further
amended to read:

 
A. Charged with the commission of a criminal offense other
than a crime found in Title 12 or 29-A except a violation of
Title 12 or 29-A that is a Class D or E crime other than an
alcohol-related or drug-related offense, as defined in
section 1541, subsection 4-A, paragraph A;

 
Sec. B-4. 25 MRSA §1542-A, sub-§1, ¶B, as enacted by PL 1987, c. 512,
§3, is amended to read:


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