APPROVED CHAPTER
JUNE 17, 2021 258
BY GOVERNOR PUBLIC LAW
STATE OF MAINE
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IN THE YEAR OF OUR LORD
TWO THOUSAND TWENTY-ONE
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H.P. 568 - L.D. 763
An Act To Allow State Vehicles Assigned to Certain Maine Emergency
Management Agency Employees To Be Used for Commuting
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows:
Sec. 1. 5 MRSA §7-B, first ¶, as amended by PL 2019, c. 578, §2, is further
amended to read:
A state-owned or state-leased vehicle may not be used by any employee to commute
between home and work, except for those vehicles authorized and assigned to employees
of the Baxter State Park Authority and of the Department of Defense, Veterans and
Emergency Management, Military Bureau as designated by the Commissioner of Defense,
Veterans and Emergency Management, to the director or deputy director or duty officer of
the Maine Emergency Management Agency within the Department of Defense, Veterans
and Emergency Management and to law enforcement officials within the following
organizational units: Bureau of State Police; Maine Drug Enforcement Agency; Office of
the State Fire Marshal; the division within the Department of Public Safety designated by
the Commissioner of Public Safety to enforce the law relating to the manufacture,
importation, storage, transportation and sale of all liquor and to administer those laws
relating to licensing and collection of taxes on malt liquor and wine; Bureau of Motor
Vehicles; Bureau of Marine Patrol; the forest protection unit within the Bureau of Forestry;
Bureau of Warden Service; Bureau of Parks and Lands; and the Office of Chief Medical
Examiner, the investigation division and the Medicaid fraud control unit within the Office
of the Attorney General.
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Statutes affected:
Bill Text LD 763, HP 568: 5.7
Bill Text ACTPUB , Chapter 258: 5.7