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| | | General Fund | $291,750 | $380,000 |
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| | | This bill includes General Fund appropriations of $291,750 and | | $380,000 in fiscal years 2001-02 and 2002-03, respectively, for | | the Computer Crimes program within the Department of Public | | Safety for one State Police Sergeant position and operating costs | | necessary for the administration of the Maine Computer Crimes | | Task Force. |
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| | | The additional costs associated with the Maine Computer Crimes | | Task Force can be absorbed by the Department of the Attorney | | General utilizing existing budgeted resources. |
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| | | This bill establishes the Maine Computer Crimes Task Force, | | which is a collaborative partnership under the auspices of the | | Department of Public Safety, Bureau of State Police and includes | | the Department of 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. The task force is funded | | by a General Fund appropriation. |
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