| | 3.__Records.__Records kept pursuant to this section may not be | reproduced or used in whole or in part for any commercial or | speculative purposes. |
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| | 4.__Disclose.__An individual, agency or court that obtains | information pursuant to this section may not disseminate or | disclose the information or any part of this information except | as authorized in this section or otherwise by law. |
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| | Sec. 5. 37-B MRSA §744, sub-§1, ¶C, as amended by PL 2001, c. 662, §79, | is further amended to read: |
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| C. Notwithstanding any other provision of law or | regulation, make financial grants to meet necessary expenses | or serious needs of individuals or families caused by the | disaster that cannot otherwise adequately be met. A grant to | an individual or family may not exceed in the aggregate for | any single major disaster declared by the President the | amount established by the Federal Government for the limit | on grants to individuals under the individual and family | grant program any federal disaster assistance program for | individuals and families. |
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| | Sec. 6. 37-B MRSA §744, sub-§4, ¶A, as enacted by PL 1983, c. 460, §3, | is amended to read: |
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| A. Whenever the Governor has declared a disaster emergency | to exist under the laws of this State, or the President has | declared a major disaster or emergency to exist in this | State, the Governor may: |
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| (1) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, | through the use of state departments or agencies or the | use of any of the state's instrumentalities, clear or | remove from publicly-owned or privately-owned land or | water, debris and wreckage which that may threaten | public health or safety, or public or private property; | and |
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| (2) Accept funds from the Federal Government and | utilize those funds to make grants to any local | government for the purpose of removing debris or | wreckage from publicly-owned or privately-owned land or | water.; and |
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| (3)__Notwithstanding any other provision of law, agree | to indemnify the Federal Government against any claim | arising from debris and wreckage removal from private | property. |
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