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LD 344 Title Page An Act To Authorize the Regulation of Firearms on Public Property LD 344 Title Page
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LR 1911
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Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows:

 
Sec. 1. 25 MRSA §2011, sub-§5 is enacted to read:

 
5.__Government property.__Nothing in this section limits the
power or authority of any state agency, department, political
subdivision, county, municipality, quasi-municipal corporation or
special purpose district to regulate the possession of firearms
on public property.

 
SUMMARY

 
This bill explicitly authorizes all public entities, including
those with jurisdiction over civic centers, hospitals,
universities, libraries, schools and municipal offices, to
regulate the possession of firearms on public property under
those entities' jurisdictions.


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