Me. Stat. tit. 25 § 2221

Current through 131st (2023-2024) Legislature Chapter 684
Section 2221 - Definitions

As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise indicates, the following terms have the following meanings. [2015, c. 26, §1(NEW).]

1.Blue Alert. "Blue Alert" means a notice provided under this chapter to the public through certain state agencies and the media.

[2015, c. 26, §1(NEW).]

2.Blue Alert Program. "Blue Alert Program" means the statewide alert program regarding killed, injured or missing law enforcement officers developed and implemented under this chapter.

[2015, c. 26, §1(NEW).]

3.Department. "Department" means the Department of Public Safety.

[2015, c. 26, §1(NEW).]

4.Law enforcement officer. "Law enforcement officer" has the same meaning as in section 3701, subsection 3.

[2015, c. 26, §1(NEW).]

5.Media. "Media" means print, radio, Internet-based communication systems or other methods of communicating information to the public.

[2015, c. 26, §1(NEW).]

25 M.R.S. § 2221

Added by 2015, c. 26,§ 1, eff. 10/15/2015.