Maine Revised Statutes

Title 3, Chapter 21: LEGISLATIVE INVESTIGATING COMMITTEES

Subchapter 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS

3 §401. Short title

3 §402. Definitions

Subchapter 2: LEGISLATIVE INVESTIGATING COMMITTEES

3 §411. Creation

3 §412. Scope of study or investigation

3 §413. Number of members

3 §414. Oversight of expenditures

Subchapter 3: RULES OF PROCEDURE FOR LEGISLATIVE INVESTIGATING COMMITTEES

3 §421. Investigating committee action

3 §422. Order of procedure

3 §423. Issuance of a subpoena

3 §424. Notice to witnesses

3 §425. Notice to members

3 §427. Testimony

3 §428. Records

3 §429. Release of testimony

3 §430. Request for court to compel obedience

Subchapter 4: RULES GOVERNING WITNESSES

3 §451. Counsel

3 §452. Questioning of adverse witnesses

3 §453. Pertinency of requested testimony

3 §454. Who can compel testimony

3 §455. Television, films, radio

3 §456. Statements and form of answers

3 §457. Privileges

3 §458. Rights of interested parties

Subchapter 5: SANCTIONS FOR ENFORCEMENT OF RULES

3 §471. Legislative responsibility

3 §472. Erroneously compelled testimony

3 §473. Contempt

3 §474. Saving clause