CHAPTER 567
S.P. 695 - L.D. 1778
An Act To Protect Children from Contact with Convicted Sex Offenders
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows:
Sec. 1. 19-A MRSA §1653, sub-§3, ¶P, as amended by PL 2001, c. 665, §2, is further amended to read:
P. If the child is under one year of age, whether the child is being breast-fed; and
Sec. 2. 19-A MRSA §1653, sub-§3, ¶Q, as enacted by PL 2001, c. 665, §3, is amended to read:
Q. The existence of a parent's conviction for a sex offense or a sexually violent offense as those terms are defined in Title 34-A, section 11203.; and
Sec. 3. 19-A MRSA §1653, sub-§3, ¶R is enacted to read:
R. If there is a person residing with a parent, whether that person:
(1) Has been convicted of a crime under Title 17-A, chapter 11 or 12 or a comparable crime in another jurisdiction;
(2) Has been adjudicated of a juvenile offense that, if the person had been an adult at the time of the offense, would have been a violation of Title 17-A, chapter 11 or 12; or
(3) Has been adjudicated in a proceeding, in which the person was a party, under Title 22, chapter 1071 as having committed a sexual offense.
Effective August 23, 2006.
| Revisor of Statutes Homepage | Subject Index | Search | 122nd Laws of Maine | Maine Legislature |
About the 2nd Regular & 2nd Special Session Laws Of Maine
