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of suspects in serious crimes under subsection 1, paragraph K must
be made to the board no later than January 1, 2006.

 
Sec. 17. 25 MRSA §2803-B, sub-§4, as amended by PL 2003, c. 370, §4,
is repealed.

 
Sec. 18. 25 MRSA §2803-C is enacted to read:

 
§2803-C.__Penalty

 
An agency that fails to comply with a provision of this
chapter commits a civil violation for which the State or local
government entity whose officer or employee committed the
violation may be adjudged a fine not to exceed $500.

 
Sec. 19. 25 MRSA §2804-A, first ¶, as enacted by PL 1975, c. 579, §9,
is amended to read:

 
The Commissioner of Public Safety, with the approval advice
and consideration of the board of trustees, shall appoint a
director, who shall be is the administrator of the academy.
Qualifications of the director shall must be established by the
commissioner and the board jointly. The salary of the director
shall must be established by the commissioner and the board
jointly. The director may be dismissed for cause by the
commissioner with the approval of the board.

 
Sec. 20. 25 MRSA §2804-B, sub-§2, as amended by PL 1993, c. 630, Pt.
B, §5, is further amended to read:

 
2. Preservice training standards. The board shall establish
standards for preservice training certification that are
equivalent to the 100-hour reserve officer training course as of
November 1, 1988. In establishing the standards, the board shall
consider the use of a registered apprenticeship with a certified,
experienced officer, to be followed by an examination given by
the board, as an alternative to part or all of the preservice
training course leading to preservice certification. In
establishing the standards, the board shall cooperate with the
State and local departments and agencies to which the preservice
standards apply to ensure that the standards are appropriate.

 
Sec. 21. 25 MRSA §2804-C, sub-§1, as amended by PL 1997, c. 395, Pt.
O, §4, is further amended to read:

 
1. Required. As a condition to the continued employment of
any person as a full-time law enforcement officer by a
municipality, a county, the State or any other nonfederal
employer, that person must successfully complete, within the
first 12 months of initial employment, a the basic training


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