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in the Government Operations Surcharge Fund and the 5% surcharge | | collected as a result of this subection must be deposited directly | | into the General Fund. Two-sevenths of the surcharge collected and | | deposited in the Government Operations Surcharge Fund must be paid | | to the Maine Criminal Justice Academy to supplement current funds | | for training and recertification of part-time and full-time law | | enforcement officers. |
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| | | Sec. TT-2. 4 MRSA §1057, sub-§3, as amended by PL 1995, c. 668, §1, | | is further amended to read: |
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| | | 3. Reimbursement to counties. Monthly, the Treasurer of | | State shall make payments from the Government Operations | | Surcharge Fund to each county in the same proportion as the total | | amount paid to that county from the total amount deposited into | the fund Government Operations Surcharge Fund during the fiscal | | year ending June 30, 1991 bears to the total amount deposited | | into the fund during the fiscal year ending June 30, 1991, except | | that a county may not receive an amount greater than the prior | | year's expenditures on its jail. The amount of total payments | | made to counties must equal 2% of the total fines, forfeitures | | and penalties, including this surcharge, received by the | | Treasurer of State for deposit in the Government Operations | | Surcharge Fund. The balance remaining in the Government | | Operations Surcharge Fund at the end of each month must accrue to | | the General Fund. |
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| | | Sec. TT-3. 29-A MRSA §2411, sub-§5, as amended by PL 2001, c. 511, §3, | | is further amended to read: |
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| | | 5. Penalties. The following minimum penalties apply and may | | not be suspended: |
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| | | A. For a person having no previous OUI offenses within a | | 10-year period: |
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| | (1) A fine of not less than $400 $500, except that if | | the person failed to submit to a test, a fine of not | less than $500 $600; |
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| | | (2) A court-ordered suspension of a driver's license | | for a period of 90 days; and |
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| | | (3) A period of incarceration as follows: |
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| | | (a) Not less than 48 hours when the person: |
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| | | (i) Was tested as having a blood-alcohol | | level of 0.15% or more; |
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