LD 1886
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LR 3014
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Sec. 9. 34-A MRSA §1206, sub-§3, as enacted by PL 1983, c. 459, §6, is
repealed.

 
Sec. 10. 34-A MRSA §3002, sub-§4, as enacted by PL 2005, c. 216, §1,
is amended to read:

 
4. Volunteer activities. Volunteer activities of a member of
a board of visitors may be prescribed proscribed by departmental
policies regarding volunteer activities generally.

 
Sec. 11. 34-A MRSA §4103, as enacted by PL 1991, c. 400 and amended
by PL 2001, c. 439, Pt. G, §8, is further amended to read:

 
§4103. Superintendent

 
1. Chief administrative officer. The chief administrative
officer of the Mountain View Youth Development Center is called
the director superintendent and is responsible to the
commissioner.

 
2. Duties. In addition to other duties set out in this
Title, the director superintendent has the following duties.

 
A. The director superintendent shall exercise supervision
over the employees, grounds, buildings and equipment at the
Mountain View Youth Development Center.

 
B. The director superintendent shall supervise and control
the juvenile detainees at the Mountain View Youth
Development Center in accordance with department rules.

 
3. Powers. In addition to the powers granted in this Title,
the director superintendent may appoint one assistant director
superintendent, subject to the Civil Service Law. The assistant
director superintendent has the powers, duties, obligations and
liabilities of the director superintendent when the director
superintendent is absent or unable to perform the director's
superintendent's duties.

 
Sec. 12. 34-A MRSA §4106, as enacted by PL 1991, c. 400 and amended
by PL 2001, c. 439, Pt. G, §8, is further amended to read:

 
§4106. Powers of employees

 
Employees of the Mountain View Youth Development Center have
the same power as sheriffs in their respective counties to search
for and apprehend escapees from the facility, when authorized to
do so by the director superintendent.


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