PUBLIC Law, Chapter 151, An Act To Change Building Requirements for County Buildings and Land

An Act To Change Building Requirements for County Buildings and Land

Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows:

Sec. 1. 30-A MRSA §121, sub-§1, ¶B, 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:

B. Fireproof buildings of brick or stone or other fire-resistant material, with separate fireproof rooms and suitable alcoves, cases or boxes for each office, for the safekeeping of records and papers belonging to the offices of:

(1) The register of deeds;

(2) The register of probate;

(3) The register of insolvency; and

(4) The clerk of courts ; and .

A registry that has permanent records located off-site is exempt from this paragraph if all permanent records, either in their original state or on archival-quality microfilm, that are stored off-site are in a secure fire-resistant facility with temperature and humidity controls suitable for long-term preservation, those records temporarily retained at the registry for copying are stored in fire-resistant containers and the registry building meets applicable fire and life safety codes; and

Effective September 20, 2007

HP0774 LD 1056	PUBLIC Law, Chapter 151 Signed on 2007-05-22 00:00:00.0 - First Regular Session - 123rd Maine Legislature Text: MS-Word, RTF or PDF		LR 1149 Item 1
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