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G. A security officer appointed by the Commissioner of
Public Safety pursuant to section 2908;

 
H. The State Fire Marshal; or

 
J. A court security officer.; or

 
K.__A transport officer.

 
This exemption does not include training requirements set out in
this chapter that are specific to the positions identified in
this subsection.

 
Sec. 7. 25 MRSA §2802, as amended by PL 1993, c. 744, §1, is
further amended to read:

 
§2802. Board of trustees

 
There is created a board of trustees for the academy
consisting of 17 members as follows: The the Commissioner of
Public Safety, ex officio, the Attorney General, ex officio, the
Game Warden Colonel in the Department of Inland Fisheries and
Wildlife and, ex officio, the Commissioner of Corrections, ex
officio, and the Chief of the State Police, ex officio, and the
following to be appointed by the Governor: a commissioned officer
of the State Police, a county sheriff, a chief of a municipal
police department, 2 officers of municipal police departments, an
educator who is not and has never been a sworn member of a law
enforcement agency, a representative from a criminal justice
agency not involved in the general enforcement of Maine criminal
laws, a representative of a federal law enforcement agency, 3
citizens each who of whom are not and have never been sworn
members of a law enforcement agency, a municipal official who is
not and has never been a sworn member of a law enforcement agency
and one nonsupervisory corrections officer representing a state
or county correctional facility.

 
The Commissioner of Public Safety or the commissioner's
designee, the Attorney General or the Attorney General's
designee, the Game Warden Colonel in the Department of Inland
Fisheries and Wildlife or the Game Warden Colonel's designee and
the Commissioner of Corrections or the commissioner's designee
are members of the board during their terms of office. A designee
of an ex officio member is a member of the board only during the
term of office of the ex officio member who designated the
designee. All of the other members of the board serve for a term
of 3 years. A trustee holds office for the term for which the
trustee is appointed or until the trustee's successor had been
appointed and qualified. Members of the board are entitled to
compensation in accordance with Title 5, chapter 379. Any


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