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Sec. C-5. 34-A MRSA §9872, sub-§4, as enacted by PL 2003, c. 495, §1,
is amended to read:

 
4. Compact administrator. "Compact administrator" means the
individual in each compacting state appointed pursuant to the
terms of this compact responsible for the administration and
management of the state's supervision and transfer of offenders
subject to the terms of this compact, the rules adopted by the
interstate commission and policies adopted by the state council
under this compact. The compact administrator for Maine is the
Commissioner of Corrections or the commissioner's designee.

 
Sec. C-6. 34-A MRSA §9885 and 9886 are enacted to read:

 
§9885.__Notification of law enforcement agencies

 
Prior to the department's consideration of a request under
this compact, the department shall notify the district attorney
for the district in which the person will reside; the sheriff for
the county in which the person will reside; the chief of police
of any municipality in which the person will reside; and the
Department of Public Safety.

 
§9886.__Violation of interstate compact for adult offender

 
supervision

 
A person is guilty of a Class D crime if that person, after
being convicted of a crime and sentenced in a state that is a
member of an interstate compact for adult offender supervision
and subsequently released on probation or parole, resides in this
State without complying with the requirements of the interstate
compact as enacted by the sentencing state.

 
Sec. C-7. 34-A MRSA §9902, sub-§3, as enacted by PL 2003, c. 500, §1,
is amended to read:

 
3. Compact administrator. "Compact administrator" means the
individual in each compacting state appointed pursuant to the
terms of this compact responsible for the administration and
management of the state's supervision and transfer of juveniles
subject to the terms of this compact, the rules adopted by the
interstate commission and policies adopted by the state council
under this compact. The compact administrator for Maine is the
Commissioner of Corrections or the commissioner's designee.

 
Sec. C-8. 34-A MRSA sub-c. 8 is enacted to read:

 
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