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3. Full-time corrections officer. "Full-time corrections
officer" means a person who is employed as a corrections officer
with a reasonable expectation of working at least more than 1,040
hours in any one calendar or fiscal year for performing
corrections officer duties.

 
4. Full-time law enforcement officer. "Full-time law
enforcement officer" means a person who is employed as a law
enforcement officer with a reasonable expectation of working at
least more than 1,040 hours in any one calendar or fiscal year
for performing law enforcement officer duties.

 
Sec. 4. 25 MRSA §2801-A, sub-§5, as enacted by PL 1989, c. 521, §§2
and 17, is amended to read:

 
5. Law enforcement officer. "Law enforcement officer" means
any person who by virtue of public employment is vested by law
with a duty to maintain public order, to prosecute offenders, the
power to make arrests for crimes or serve criminal process,
whether that duty power extends to all crimes or is limited to
specific crimes, to perform probation functions or to perform
intensive supervision functions. As used in this chapter, the
term does not include federal law enforcement officers or
attorneys prosecuting for the State.

 
Sec. 5. 25 MRSA §2801-A, sub-§§6 to 8 are enacted to read:

 
6.__Part-time corrections officer.__"Part-time corrections
officer" means a person who is employed as a corrections officer
with a reasonable expectation of working no more than 1,040 hours
in any one calendar year for performing corrections officer
duties.

 
7.__Part-time law enforcement officer.__"Part-time law
enforcement officer" means a person who is employed as a law
enforcement officer with a reasonable expectation of working no
more than 1,040 hours in any one calendar year for performing law
enforcement officer duties.

 
8.__Transport officer.__"Transport officer" means a person
responsible for transferring or conveying from one place to
another individuals who are confined in a penal institution
pursuant to an order of a court or as a result of an arrest.__As
used in this subsection, "penal institution" has the same meaning
as in Title 15, section 1461, subsection 1.

 
Sec. 6. 25 MRSA §2801-B, sub-§1, as amended by PL 2003, c. 688, Pt. A,
§§25 and 26, is further amended to read:


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