LAW WITHOUT
GOVERNOR'S CHAPTER
SIGNATURE
407
JUNE 22, 2025 PUBLIC LAW
STATE OF MAINE
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IN THE YEAR OF OUR LORD
TWO THOUSAND TWENTY-FIVE
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H.P. 677 - L.D. 1048
An Act to Require Certain Notice Requirements for Whistleblower
Protections
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows:
Sec. 1. 35-A MRSA §1316, sub-§10, as repealed and replaced by PL 2023, c. 405,
Pt. A, §124, is amended to read:
10. Notice of rights required. A public utility and a competitive electricity provider
shall notify the public utility's and the competitive electricity provider's employees,
affiliated interests and utility contractors of their rights under this section. A public utility
and a competitive electricity provider shall send an annual notice of the rights under this
section, which must be written in plain English, be in at least 12-point type and be sent
separately from any other communication, to:
A. Persons at the time of the notice performing a service for wages or other
remuneration under a contract of hire, expressed or implied, for the public utility or
competitive electricity provider; and
B. The public utility's and the competitive electricity provider's affiliated interests and
utility contractors.
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Statutes affected:
Bill Text ACTPUB , Chapter 407: 35-A.1316