CHAPTER 483
H.P. 953 - L.D. 1316
An Act to Remove Restrictions on Items that May Be Auctioned by Public Broadcasting Stations
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows:
Sec. 1. 28-A MRSA §708-B is enacted to read:
§708-B. Donations to public broadcasting stations
Notwithstanding any other provisions of law, a person licensed in the State as a brewery, winery or wholesaler may donate a gift certificate to purchase its product to a public broadcasting station for the purpose of an auction. Any donation is subject to the following:
1. Bureau notified. The bureau must be notified in writing of any donation to a public broadcasting station by a brewery, winery or wholesaler. The notification must include a description of the donation, the estimated value of the donation and the date on which the donation was made; and
2. Proof of age required. A public broadcasting station must ensure that the recipient of the donated item is 21 years of age or older.
Effective September 19, 1997, unless otherwise indicated.
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