| Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows: |
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| | Sec. 1. 4 MRSA §807-A, 2nd ¶, as amended by PL 1987, c. 497, §1 and | PL 1997, c. 526, §14, is further amended to read: |
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| | Upon promulgation of and in accordance with rules adopted by | the Supreme Judicial Court, employees of the Department of | Administrative and Financial Services, Bureau of Revenue Services | may serve civil process and represent the bureau in District | Court in disclosure proceedings pursuant to Title 14, chapter | 502, ancillary to the collection of taxes for which warrants have | been issued pursuant to Title 36, and may represent the State Tax | Assessor in arraignment proceedings in District Court in cases in | which a criminal complaint has been filed alleging violation of | Title 36, section 2113, 3234 or 5332. |
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| | Sec. 2. 5 MRSA §931, sub-§1, ¶L-2, as amended by PL 1999, c. 784, §2, | is further amended to read: |
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| L-2. The Director of Econometric Research within the Bureau | of Taxation Revenue Services; |
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| | Sec. 3. 30-A MRSA §421, sub-§12, as enacted by PL 1987, c. 737, Pt. A, | §2 and Pt. C, §106 and amended by PL 1989, c. 6; c. 9, §2; and c. | 104, Pt. C, §§8 and 10, is further amended to read: |
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| | 12. Service of tax warrant. For the services service of a | sales or use tax warrant and arrest as provided by Title 36, | section 173, the same as for service of civil process, and for | civil arrests. For collecting sales or use taxes, penalties and | interest, under such warrants, for every dollar of the first | $100, 4¢; for every dollar above $100 and not exceeding $200, 3¢; | and for every dollar above $200, 2¢. Additional services, | including travel, shall must be charged as provided in this | section; |
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| | Sec. 4. 30-A MRSA §421, sub-§13, as amended by PL 1989, c. 502, Pt. A, | §112, is repealed. |
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| | Sec. 5. 30-A MRSA §421, next to the last ¶, as amended by PL 2003, c. 86, | §1, is further amended to read: |
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| | The county commissioners of each county may require that the | fees collected under subsections 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 12, 13 and 14 be | increased by $5, except that the fee paid by any state agency or | department may only be increased by $1. The sheriff or deputy | shall collect this additional amount and pay it to the county | treasurer for the use and benefit of the county. The county | commissioners may also require that the fees collected under | subsections 1 to 14 be increased by an amount equal to the cost |
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