1 §431. Definitions - Maine Statutes

Title 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS

Chapter 13: PUBLIC RECORDS AND PROCEEDINGS

Subchapter 1-A: EXCEPTIONS TO PUBLIC RECORDS

§431. Definitions

As used in this subchapter, unless the context otherwise indicates, the following terms have the following meanings. [2003, c. 709, §3 (NEW).]

1. Public records exception. "Public records exception" or "exception" means a provision in a statute or a proposed statute that declares a record or a category of records to be confidential or otherwise not a public record for purposes of subchapter 1.

[ 2003, c. 709, §3 (NEW) .]

2. Review committee. "Review committee" means the joint standing committee of the Legislature having jurisdiction over judiciary matters.

[ 2003, c. 709, §3 (NEW) .]

3. Advisory committee. "Advisory committee" means the Right To Know Advisory Committee established in Title 5, section 12004-J, subsection 14 and described in section 411.

[ 2005, c. 631, §2 (NEW) .]

SECTION HISTORY

2003, c. 709, §3 (NEW). 2005, c. 631, §2 (AMD).