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| 4. Alternative payment. Notwithstanding subsection 1, upon | | presentation of an affidavit under Title 18-A, section 3-1201, the | | chief administrative officer shall pay the balance of any deposit | left by a decedent in the client's department's general client | account or telephone call account at a correctional or detention | facility and deliver the decedent's personal property to the | client's decedent's successor under Title 18-A, sections 3-1201 and | | 3-1202. The payments under this subsection take precedence over | | payments under subsection 1 to the extent of the balance of the | deposits in the clients' account accounts and the personal property | | remaining in the custody of the chief administrative officer at the | | time the affidavit is presented. |
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| | | Sec. 10. 34-A MRSA §3047, sub-§2, ķA, as amended by PL 1991, c. 314, | | §52, is further amended to read: |
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| | | A. Has, within the 6 months prior to the date of parole or | discharge, transferred from the clients' department's | | general client account to any person more than $500, | | excluding any money transferred for the support of | | dependents; or |
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| | | Emergency clause. In view of the emergency cited in the preamble, | | this Act takes effect when approved. |
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| | | Effective March 24, 2006. |
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