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by the Attorney General.__The cost of the taking or recording and | | transcription must be paid by the State. In the event the Attorney | | General or some other party obtains judgment against the party | | whose testimony is taken for a violation of section 207, the cost | | of the court reporter or recording and transcription must be | | recovered by the State in such a judgment. |
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| | | Sec. 3. 5 MRSA §211, 2nd ¶, as amended by PL 1973, c. 648, is | | repealed. |
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| | | Sec. 4. 5 MRSA §211, 3rd ¶, as amended by PL 1973, c. 334, is | | repealed. |
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| | | Sec. 5. 5 MRSA §211, 4th ¶, as enacted by PL 1975, c. 529, is | | repealed. |
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| | | Sec. 6. 5 MRSA §211, as amended by PL 1975, c. 529, is further | | amended by adding at the end a new indented paragraph to read: |
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| | | The provisions of this section do not apply to any criminal | | proceeding, nor is information obtained under the authority of | | this section admissible in evidence in any criminal prosecution | | for substantially identical transactions. |
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| | | This bill amends the Attorney General's civil investigative | | and discovery procedures under the Maine Unfair Trade Practices | | Act. |
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