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LD 325 Title Page An Act To Clarify the Laws Pertaining to the Surcharge for Records Preservation... LD 325 Title Page
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Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows:

 
Sec. 1. 33 MRSA §752, sub-§3, as enacted by PL 1997, c. 503, §1, is
amended to read:

 
3. Expenditures from account. The money in the account
established in subsection 2 must be used for the restoration,
re-creation and preservation of the records recorded in the
office of the register of deeds, including preservation by
creation of a digital image stored on magnetic or optical
media.

 
Sec. 2. 33 MRSA §752, sub-§4, as amended by PL 2001, c. 317, §1, is
further amended to read:

 
4. Repeal. This section is repealed January 1, 2005 2008.

 
SUMMARY

 
This bill clarifies that the types of restoration used for
the preservation of documents and paid for by a special
nonlapsing account includes preservation by creation of a
digital image stored on magnetic or optical media. The bill
also amends the repeal date for the section from January 1,
2005 to January 1, 2008.


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