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made pursuant to 5 United States Code, Section 9101 must be
accompanied by fingerprints. A governmental organization that is
engaged in licensing may charge an applicant for the cost of the
criminal history record check. The commissioner shall establish
a schedule of fees that covers the cost of providing these
services. Revenues generated from these fees must be credited to
the General Fund and the Highway Fund in an amount consistent
with currently budgeted allotments and allocations.

 
Sec. R-9. 34-A MRSA §1210-A, sub-§9, as enacted by PL 2001, c. 698, §5
and affected by §7, is amended to read:

 
9. Surcharge imposed. In addition to the 12% 14% surcharge
collected pursuant to Title 4, section 1057 and the 2% surcharge
collected pursuant to Title 4, section 1057-A, an additional 1%
surcharge must be added to every fine, forfeiture or penalty
imposed by any court in this State, which for the purposes of
collection and collection procedures is considered a part of the
fine, forfeiture or penalty. Except as provided in subsection
10, all funds collected pursuant to this subsection are
nonlapsing and must be deposited monthly in the County Jail
Prisoner Support and Community Corrections Fund that is
administered by the department. Except as provided in subsection
10, all funds collected pursuant to this subsection must be
distributed to counties that have experienced at least a 10%
increase in their total annual jail operating budget or to
counties that have issued bonds for the construction of a new
jail or renovation of an existing jail and that meet all other
requirements under subsection 4. Funds distributed to counties
pursuant to this subsection must be used for the sole purpose of
funding costs of the support of prisoners detained or sentenced
to county jails and for establishing and maintaining community
corrections.

 
Sec. R-10. Retroactivity. Those sections of this Part that repeal and
replace the Maine Revised Statutes, Title 4, section 116, first
paragraph and section 163, subsection 1 apply retroactively to
August 1, 2002.

 
PART S

 
Sec. S-1. Transfer of funds. Notwithstanding any other provision of
law, the State Controller shall transfer $95,869 in fiscal year
2003-04 and $53,834 in fiscal year 2004-05 in savings from the
Bureau of Elections and Commissions, Administrative Services and
Corporations, Other Special Revenue Funds account in


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