16 §612-A. Record of persons detained - Maine Statutes

Title 16: COURT PROCEDURE -- EVIDENCE

Chapter 3: RECORDS AND OTHER DOCUMENTS

Subchapter 8: CRIMINAL HISTORY RECORD INFORMATION ACT

§612-A. Record of persons detained

1. Requirement of record. Every criminal justice agency that maintains a facility for pretrial detention shall record the following information concerning each person delivered to it for pretrial detention for any period of time:

A. Identity of the arrested person, including name, age, residence and occupation, if any; [1983, c. 377, (NEW).]

B. Offenses charged, including the time, place and nature of the offense; [1983, c. 377, (NEW).]

C. Time and place of arrest; and [1983, c. 377, (NEW).]

D. Circumstances of arrest, including force, resistance, pursuit and weapon, if any. [1983, c. 377, (NEW).]

[ 1983, c. 377, (NEW) .]

2. Time and method of recording. The record required by this section must be made immediately upon delivery of the person concerned to the agency for detention. It must be made upon serially numbered cards or sheets or on the pages of a permanently bound volume, made and maintained in chronological order, and must be part of the permanent records of the agency making it. The record required by this section may be combined with the record required by Title 30-A, section 1505.

[ RR 1995, c. 2, §33 (COR) .]

3. Records public. The record required by this section shall be a public record, except for records of the detention of juveniles, as defined in Title 15, section 3003, subsection 14.

[ 1983, c. 377, (NEW) .]

SECTION HISTORY

1983, c. 377, (NEW). RR 1995, c. 2, §33 (COR).