LD 1434
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LR 1993
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2. Minimum policy standards. The board shall establish
minimum standards for each law enforcement policy no later than
June 1, 1995, except that policies for expanded requirements for
domestic violence under subsection 1, paragraph D, subparagraphs
(1) to (3) may must be established no later than January 1, 2003
and policies for death investigations under subsection 1,
paragraph I must be established no later than January 1, 2004.

 
3. Agency compliance. The chief administrative officer of
each law enforcement agency shall certify to the board no later
than January 1, 1996 that the agency has adopted written policies
consistent with the minimum standards established by the board
pursuant to subsection 2, except that certification to the board
for expanded policies for domestic violence under subsection 1,
paragraph D, subparagraphs (1) to (3) must be made to the board
no later than June 1, 2003 and certification to the board for
adoption of a death investigation policy under subsection 1,
paragraph I must be made to the board no later than June 1, 2004.
This certification must be accompanied by copies of the agency
policies. The chief administrative officer of each agency shall
certify to the board no later than June 1, 1996 that the agency
has provided orientation and training for its members with
respect to the policies, except that certification for
orientation and training with respect to expanded policies for
domestic violence under subsection 1, paragraph D must be made to
the board no later than January 1, 2004 and certification for
orientation and training with respect to policies regarding death
investigations must be made to the board no later than January 1,
2005.

 
Sec. 4. 25 MRSA §2803-B, sub-§4, as enacted by PL 1993, c. 744, §5, is
amended to read:

 
4. Penalty. An agency that fails to comply with any provision of
subsection 3 commits a civil violation for which the State Government or
local government entity whose officer or employee committed the violation
may be adjudged a forfeiture fine not to exceed $500.


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