| | | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows: |
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| | | Sec. 1. 25 MRSA c. 192 is enacted to read: |
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| | | MAINE COMPUTER CRIMES TASK FORCE |
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| | | §1521.__Maine Computer Crimes Task Force |
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| | | 1.__Maine Computer Crimes Task Force.__The Maine Computer | | Crimes Task Force, referred to in this chapter as the "task | | force," is established under the auspices of the Department of | | Public Safety as a collaborative partnership among the | | department, the Bureau of State Police within the department, the | | Department of the Attorney General and local law enforcement | | agencies.__The purpose of the task force is to investigate and | | assist those law enforcement agencies in the State that | | investigate crimes involving computers. |
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| | | 2.__Report.__Beginning July 1, 2002, the task force shall make | | an annual report regarding development, implementation and | | effectiveness of programs and initiatives to the joint standing | | committee of the Legislature having jurisdiction over criminal | | justice matters. |
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| | | 3.__Repeal.__This chapter is repealed January 1, 2004. |
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| | | Sec. 2. Appropriation. The following funds are appropriated from | | the General Fund to carry out the purposes of this Act. |
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| | | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF |
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| | | Positions | (1.000) | (1.000) |
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| | | Personal Services | $61,296 | $81,728 |
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| | | Capital Expenditures | 27,000 | |
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| | | Appropriates funds for one | | State Police Sergeant position | | and operating costs necessary | | for the administration of the | | Maine Computer Crimes Task | | Force. |
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