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Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows:

 
Sec. 1. 20-A MRSA §4010 is enacted to read:

 
§4010.__Pornography restrictions

 
An elementary or secondary school in the State may not allow
a person under 18 years of age to access obscene, pornographic
or other material that may be harmful to a person under 18
years of age through the use of a computer or computer server
of that school.

 
Sec. 2. Rules. The Department of Education shall adopt rules to
carry out the purposes of this Act. Rules adopted pursuant
to this section are major substantive rules as defined in the
Maine Revised Statutes, Title 5, chapter 375, subchapter 2-A.

 
SUMMARY

 
This bill prohibits an elementary or secondary school from
allowing a person under 18 years of age to access obscene or
pornographic materials through the use of that school's
computer. This bill directs the Department of Education to
adopt rules to implement this bill.


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