CHAPTER 653
H.P. 1743 - L.D. 2449
An Act to Allow the State Police to Accept Funds from Private Entities for Services Provided
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows:
Sec. 1. 25 MRSA §1502, 4th ¶, as amended by PL 1993, c. 123, §1, is further amended to read:
The Upon the request of a federal agency or other person, the State Police may provide assistance for public safety purposes only to the federal agencies agency or other person. The Chief of the State Police may charge the various federal agencies or other persons for these services. Revenues received from these agencies and other persons must be allocated for the purpose of funding the cost of providing the services. Beginning January 2001 and annually thereafter, the State Police shall report to the joint standing committee of the Legislature having jurisdiction over criminal justice matters no later than January 15th of each year concerning the assistance provided to federal agencies and other persons during the previous calendar year. The report must contain information about the types of services provided, the number of services and the fees charged by the Chief of the State Police. This paragraph is repealed July 30, 2002.
Effective August 11, 2000, unless otherwise indicated.
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