S.P. 301 - L.D. 874
An Act to Remove Certain Records Concerning Minors From the Definition of "Public Records"
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows:
Sec. 1. 1 MRSA §402, sub-§3, ¶I, as amended by PL 1995, c. 608, §4, is further amended to read:
I. Juvenile records and reports of municipal fire departments regarding the investigation and family background of a juvenile fire setter; and
Sec. 2. 1 MRSA §402, sub-§3, ¶J, as enacted by PL 1995, c. 608, §5, is amended to read:
J. Working papers, including records, drafts and interoffice and intraoffice memoranda, used or maintained by any advisory organization covered by subsection 2, paragraph F, or any member or staff of that organization during the existence of the advisory organization. Working papers are public records if distributed by a member or in a public meeting of the advisory organization. ; and
Sec. 3. 1 MRSA §402, sub-§3, ¶K is enacted to read:
K. Personally identifying information concerning minors that is obtained or maintained by a municipality in providing recreational or nonmandatory educational programs or services, if the municipality has enacted an ordinance that specifies the circumstances in which the information will be withheld from disclosure. This paragraph does not apply to records governed by Title 20-A, section 6001 and does not supersede Title 20-A, section 6001-A.
Effective September 18, 1999, unless otherwise indicated.
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