CHAPTER 47
H.P. 222 - L.D. 286
An Act to Meet Federal Requirements Regarding Collection of Bias Motivation Data through Uniform Crime Reporting
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows:
Sec. 1. 25 MRSA §1544, 2nd ¶, as amended by PL 1991, c. 206, §1 and affected by §2, is further amended to read:
The bureau shall establish a category for abuse by adults of family or household members and a category for crimes that manifest evidence of prejudice based on race, religion, disability, sexual orientation or ethnicity that are supplementary to its other reported information. The bureau shall prescribe the information to be submitted in the same manner as for all other categories of the uniform crime reports.
Unless otherwise indicated, effective June 26, 1997.
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