Me. Stat. tit. 5 § 200-N

Current through 131st (2023-2024) Legislature Chapter 684
Section 200-N - Confidential attorney-client communications
1.Policies. By January 1, 2024, the Attorney General shall adopt a written policy for the protection of confidential attorney-client communications by employees and agents of the Attorney General, which must include, at a minimum, processes to protect and ensure confidentiality of attorney-client communications and processes to be followed in the event that there is a breach of attorney-client confidentiality.

[2023, c. 394, Pt. A, §4(NEW).]

2.Training. By January 1, 2024, the Attorney General shall develop a training program for all state, county and municipal law enforcement officers and investigators who, as part of a criminal investigation, may inadvertently hear confidential attorney-client communications, which must include, at a minimum, practices and procedures for protecting and ensuring confidential attorney-client communications and practices and procedures to be followed in the event that there is a breach of attorney-client confidentiality.

[2023, c. 394, Pt. A, §4(NEW).]

5 M.R.S. § 200-N

Added by 2023SP1, c. 394,§ A-4, eff. 10/25/2023.