| An Act to Aid Law Enforcement in Complying with Maine's |
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| | Mandate preamble. This measure requires one or more local units | of government to expand or modify activities so as to necessitate | additional expenditures from local revenues but does not provide | funding for at least 90% of those expenditures. Pursuant to the | Constitution of Maine, Article IX, Section 21, 2/3 of all of the | members elected to each House have determined it necessary to | enact this measure. |
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| Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows: |
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| | Sec. 1. 25 MRSA §2803-B, sub-§6 is enacted to read: |
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| | 6.__Freedom of access.__The chief administrative officer of a | municipal, county or state law enforcement agency shall certify to the | board annually beginning on January 1, 2004 that the agency has adopted a | written policy regarding procedures to deal with a freedom of access | request and that the chief administrative officer has designated a person | who is trained to respond to a request received by the agency pursuant to | Title 1, chapter 13. |
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