| Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows: |
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| | Sec. 1. 12 MRSA §6004 is enacted to read: |
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| §6004.__Juvenile violations |
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| | Notwithstanding other provisions of law, a person who has not | attained 18 years of age and who is convicted of a crime for a | violation of a provision of this Part that is not defined as a | juvenile crime under Title 15, section 3103, subsection 1 may not | be sentenced to imprisonment. |
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| | Sec. 2. 12 MRSA §7003 is enacted to read: |
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| §7003.__Juvenile violations |
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| | Notwithstanding other provisions of law, a person who has not | attained 18 years of age and who is convicted of a crime for a | violation of a provision of this Part that is not defined as a | juvenile crime under Title 15, section 3103, subsection 1 may not | be sentenced to imprisonment. |
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| | Sec. 3. 12 MRSA §8004 is enacted to read: |
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| §8004.__Juvenile violations |
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| | Notwithstanding other provisions of law, a person who has not | attained 18 years of age and who is convicted of a crime for a | violation of a provision of this Part that is not defined as a | juvenile crime under Title 15, section 3103, subsection 1 may not | be sentenced to imprisonment. |
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| | Sec. 4. 15 MRSA §3003, sub-§14-B, ¶B, as amended by PL 1999, c. 624, | Pt. B, §2 and PL 2001, c. 439, Pt. G, §6, is further amended to | read: |
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| B. To provide appropriate services to juveniles committed | to the Long Creek Youth Development Center Department of | Corrections juvenile correctional facility who are on leave | or in the community on aftercare community reintegration; | and |
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| | Sec. 5. 15 MRSA §3103, sub-§1, ¶F, as amended by PL 1997, c. 462, §3, | is further amended to read: |
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| F. The criminal violation of operating a motor vehicle | under the influence of intoxicating liquor or drugs or with | an excessive blood-alcohol level, as defined in Title 29-A, | section 2411, and offenses defined in Title 29-A as Class B | or C crimes; and |
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