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General relating to any medical examiner case or missing | person; |
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| F.__Report documents, as defined in section 3035, subsection | 2, photographs and transparencies, histological slides, | videotapes and other similar items relating to any medical | examiner case; |
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| G.__Written or otherwise recorded communications that | express or are evidence of suicidal intent obtained under | section 3028, subsections 4 and 5; and |
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| H.__Mechanical or electronic data computations relating to | medical examiner cases. |
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| | Sec. 3. 22 MRSA §3022, sub-§9, as repealed and replaced by PL 1987, c. | 329, §2, is repealed. |
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| | Sec. 4. 22 MRSA §3022, sub-§10, as repealed and replaced by PL 1987, | c. 329, §2, is amended to read: |
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| | 10. Cooperation with research requests. The Office of Chief | Medical Examiner shall cooperate with research requests by | supplying abstracted data and copies of reports to interested | persons and agencies consistent with the available resources of | the office. |
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| | Sec. 5. 22 MRSA §3022, sub-§11, as enacted by PL 1991, c. 339, §2, is | repealed. |
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| | Sec. 6. 22 MRSA §3022, sub-§§12, 13 and 14 are enacted to read: |
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| | 12.__Access to or dissemination of confidential records.__ | Except as specified in subsections 10 and 13, access to or | dissemination of records made confidential under subsection 8 is | limited to: |
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| A.__A criminal justice agency for the purpose of the | administration of criminal or juvenile justice; |
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| B.__A person for whom the Chief Medical Examiner determines | access is necessary or desirable to carry out a duty under | this chapter; |
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| C.__A person when the Chief Medical Examiner determines it | necessary or desirable to allow for the harvesting of a | decedent's organs and other tissues; |
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