1.Chief administrative officer.
The chief administrative officer of the Maine Correctional Center is called the superintendent.
[
1983, c. 459, §6 (NEW)
.]
2.Duties.
In addition to other duties set out in this Title, the superintendent shall supervise and control the prisoners, pretrial
detainees, employees, grounds, buildings and equipment at the center.
[
1983, c. 459, §6 (NEW)
.]
3.Powers.
In addition to other powers granted in this Title, the superintendent has the following powers.
A. The superintendent may appoint 2 assistant superintendents, subject to the Civil Service Law. An assistant superintendent
designated by the superintendent has the powers, duties, obligations and liabilities of the superintendent when the superintendent
is absent from the center location or is unable to perform the duties of the office. [1985, c. 785, Pt. B, §156 (AMD).]
B. The superintendent may, with the written approval of the commissioner, contract with the Director of the Federal Bureau
of Prisons acting pursuant to the United States Code, Title 18, Section 4002, for the imprisonment, subsistence, care and
proper employment of persons convicted of crimes against the United States, and may receive and detain such persons pursuant
to the contracts. [1983, c. 459, §6 (NEW); 1985, c. 785, Pt. B, §156 (AMD).]
SECTION HISTORY
1983, c. 459, §6 (NEW).
1985, c. 785, §B156 (AMD).
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