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Title 34-A, Chapter 3: CORRECTIONAL FACILITIES

Subchapter 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS

Article 1: ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS

34-A §3001. Chief administrative officers 
34-A §3001-A. Boards of visitors 
34-A §3002. Boards of visitors (REPEALED) 
34-A §3002-A. Policy review council (REPEALED) 
34-A §3002-B. Prison Industries Advisory Council (REPEALED) 
34-A §3003. Confidentiality of information (REPEALED) 
34-A §3004. Legal actions 
34-A §3005. Emergencies 
34-A §3006. Improper conduct of correctional facility officers (REPEALED) 
34-A §3007. Posting of political material 
34-A §3008. Reallocation of correctional facility appropriations (REPEALED) 
34-A §3009. Public ways and parking areas 
34-A §3010. Limit on prison population in Knox County (REPEALED) 
34-A §3011. Investigative officers and other law enforcement officers 
34-A §3012. Food and food supplies 
34-A §3013. Special response teams 
34-A §3014. Input into health care services 
34-A §3015. Telephone services in Department of Corrections facilities 

Article 2: COMMITTED OFFENDERS GENERALLY

34-A §3031. Rights 
34-A §3031-A. Transportation outside the State for medical care 
34-A §3031-B. Limitation on reimbursement rate to medical service providers for services outside department facility 
34-A §3032. Disciplinary action 
34-A §3033. Work assignments 
34-A §3034. Prisoner labor (REPEALED) 
34-A §3035. Rehabilitative programs 
34-A §3035-A. Solid waste recycling program (REPEALED) 
34-A §3036. Halfway house program (REPEALED) 
34-A §3036-A. Supervised community confinement program 
34-A §3036-B. Reentry houses 
34-A §3037. Physical and mental examination 
34-A §3038. Administration of medication (REPEALED) 
34-A §3038-A. Care of children of committed offenders 
34-A §3039. Clients' money 
34-A §3039-A. Family support 
34-A §3040. Clients' property presumed abandoned 
34-A §3040-A. Property of deceased clients 
34-A §3041. Reduction of sentence (REPEALED) 
34-A §3042. Disposition of detainers 
34-A §3043. Aliens 
34-A §3044. Escapees; fugitives; apprehension 
34-A §3045. Death of client 
34-A §3046. Funeral and deathbed visits (REPEALED) 
34-A §3046-A. Funeral and deathbed visits 
34-A §3047. Discharge or parole 
34-A §3048. Religious services 
34-A §3049. Involuntary medication of person with mental illness 
34-A §3050. Report regarding juveniles in custody 
34-A §3051. Transportation of female clients to and from medical appointments 
34-A §3052. Comprehensive substance use disorder treatment program (REALLOCATED FROM TITLE 34-A, SECTION 3050) 

Article 3: TRANSFER AND REMOVAL OF COMMITTED OFFENDERS

34-A §3061. Transfer to correctional facilities 
34-A §3062. Transfer from the prison to a federal correctional institution 
34-A §3063. Transfer to jails (REPEALED) 
34-A §3063-A. Transfer from jails (REPEALED) 
34-A §3063-B. Transfer from jails 
34-A §3063-C. Transfer to jails 
34-A §3064. Transfer from the prison to the minimum security unit (REPEALED) 
34-A §3065. Transfer from the prison to jails (REPEALED) 
34-A §3066. Transfer from the Maine Correctional Center (REPEALED) 
34-A §3067. Transfer from the Charleston Correctional Facility (REPEALED) 
34-A §3068. Transfer from jails (REPEALED) 
34-A §3069. Hospitalization for mental illness 
34-A §3069-A. Transfer of jail inmates for mental health services 
34-A §3069-B. Placement of defendants for observation 
34-A §3069-C. Placement of defendants found incompetent to stand trial (REPEALED) 
34-A §3069-D. Placement of defendants found incompetent to stand trial (WHOLE SECTION TEXT EFFECTIVE UNTIL 11/1/27) (WHOLE SECTION TEXT REPEALED 11/1/27) 
34-A §3070. Hospitalization for mental retardation (REPEALED) 
34-A §3071. Removal for disease 
34-A §3072. Treaty; transfer of noncitizens of the United States 
34-A §3073. Transportation to and from courts 

Article 4: PREGNANT PRISONERS AND PREGNANT JUVENILES

34-A §3101. Definitions 
34-A §3102. Restraint of pregnant prisoners and pregnant juveniles 
34-A §3103. Rulemaking 
34-A §3104. Notice 

Subchapter 2: MAINE STATE PRISON

Article 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS

34-A §3201. Maintenance (REPEALED) 
34-A §3201-A. Establishment 

Article 2: PRISON OFFICIALS AND PERSONNEL

34-A §3231. Warden 
34-A §3232. Deputy warden (REPEALED) 
34-A §3233. Prison employees 
34-A §3234. Overseers 
34-A §3235. Physician (REPEALED) 
34-A §3236. Chaplain 

Article 3: PRISONERS

34-A §3261. Delivery to the prison 
34-A §3262. Receipt of United States prisoners (REPEALED) 
34-A §3263. Sentence duration (REPEALED) 
34-A §3264. Conditions of imprisonment 
34-A §3265. Disciplinary action (REPEALED) 
34-A §3266. Prisoner employment and training (REPEALED) 
34-A §3267. Funerals and deathbed visits (REPEALED) 
34-A §3268. Discharge or parole (REPEALED) 

Subchapter 3: MAINE CORRECTIONAL CENTER

34-A §3401. Establishment 
34-A §3402. Warden 
34-A §3403. Prisoners generally 
34-A §3404. Pregnant women 
34-A §3405. Maine Correctional Center employees 
34-A §3406. Land grants to the Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry 
34-A §3407. Delivery to the center 

Subchapter 4: CHARLESTON CORRECTIONAL FACILITY

34-A §3601. Establishment (REPEALED) 
34-A §3602. Purposes (REPEALED) 
34-A §3603. Director (REPEALED) 
34-A §3604. Prisoners generally (REPEALED) 
34-A §3605. Charleston Correctional Facility employees (REPEALED) 

Subchapter 5: SOUTHERN MAINE JUVENILE FACILITY

34-A §3801. Establishment 
34-A §3802. Purposes 
34-A §3803. Superintendent 
34-A §3804. Superintendent's powers (REPEALED) 
34-A §3804-A. Superintendent's appointment powers 
34-A §3805. Commitment 
34-A §3806. Federal juvenile offenders 
34-A §3807. Human services' custody 
34-A §3808. Overcrowding (REPEALED) 
34-A §3809. Observation 
34-A §3809-A. Commissioner's guardianship powers 
34-A §3810. Community reintegration status 
34-A §3811. Return to facility 
34-A §3812. Discharge 
34-A §3813. Power of facility employees 
34-A §3814. Transportation 
34-A §3815. Arthur R. Gould School 
34-A §3816. Young adult offenders (REPEALED) 

Subchapter 6: DOWNEAST CORRECTIONAL FACILITY

34-A §3901. Establishment 
34-A §3902. Purposes 
34-A §3903. Warden 
34-A §3904. Prisoners generally 
34-A §3905. Downeast Correctional Facility employees 

Subchapter 8: MOUNTAIN VIEW CORRECTIONAL FACILITY

34-A §4101. Establishment 
34-A §4102. Purposes 
34-A §4102-A. Purposes for juveniles (REPEALED) 
34-A §4102-B. Purposes for prisoners 
34-A §4103. Warden 
34-A §4104. Detention and confinement of juveniles (REPEALED) 
34-A §4105. Juvenile detainees generally (REPEALED) 
34-A §4106. Powers of employees 
34-A §4107. Transportation (REPEALED) 
34-A §4108. Observation (REPEALED) 
34-A §4109. Limit on number of juveniles (REPEALED) 
34-A §4110. State responsible for detention (REPEALED) 
34-A §4111. Powers of commissioner (REPEALED) 
34-A §4112. Community reintegration status (REPEALED) 
34-A §4113. Return to the facility (REPEALED) 
34-A §4114. Discharge (REPEALED) 
34-A §4115. Federal juvenile offenders (REPEALED) 
34-A §4116. Department of Health and Human Services' custody (REPEALED) 
34-A §4117. Confinement of prisoners (REPEALED) 
34-A §4118. Prisoners generally 

Subchapter 9: BOLDUC CORRECTIONAL FACILITY

34-A §4201. Establishment 
34-A §4202. Purposes 
34-A §4203. Director 
34-A §4204. Prisoners generally 
34-A §4205. Employees of the facility 
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