Maine Revised Statutes
Subchapter 2: DEPARTMENT
34-A §1202. Establishment

§1202. Establishment
There is established a Department of Corrections to be responsible for the direction and general administrative supervision, guidance and planning of adult and juvenile correctional facilities and programs within the State.   [PL 1983, c. 459, §6 (NEW).]
1.  Cabinet level.  The department is a cabinet-level department.  
[PL 1983, c. 459, §6 (NEW).]
2.  Commissioner.  The department is under the control and supervision of the Commissioner of Corrections.  
[PL 1983, c. 459, §6 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1983, c. 459, §6 (NEW).

Structure Maine Revised Statutes

Maine Revised Statutes

TITLE 34-A: CORRECTIONS

Chapter 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS

Subchapter 2: DEPARTMENT

34-A §1201. Legislative intent

34-A §1202. Establishment

34-A §1203. Office of Advocacy (REPEALED)

34-A §1204. Maine Correctional Advisory Commission (REPEALED)

34-A §1204-A. Maine Correctional Advisory Commission (REPEALED)

34-A §1205. Statewide correctional program improvement (REPEALED)

34-A §1205-A. Correctional Medical Services Fund

34-A §1206. Agreements with community agencies

34-A §1206-A. Certification of community intervention programs

34-A §1207. Out-of-state prison-made goods

34-A §1208. Standards for county and municipal detention facilities

34-A §1208-A. Standards for additional accommodations

34-A §1208-B. Standards, policies and procedures applicable to jails

34-A §1209. Juvenile Justice Advisory Group

34-A §1209-A. State Sentencing and Corrections Practices Coordinating Council (REPEALED)

34-A §1210. Community corrections (REPEALED)

34-A §1210-A. Community corrections (REPEALED)

34-A §1210-B. Community Corrections Fund and County Jail Prisoner Support Fund (REPEALED)

34-A §1210-C. Community Corrections Incentive Fund (REPEALED)

34-A §1210-D. County Jail Operations Fund (WHOLE SECTION TEXT EFFECTIVE UNTIL 7/01/23)

34-A §1210-D. County Jail Operations Fund (WHOLE SECTION TEXT REPEALED 7/01/23 by PL 2021, c. 732, Pt. A, §2; §5)

34-A §1210-E. County Jail Operations Fund (WHOLE SECTION TEXT EFFECTIVE 7/01/23)

34-A §1210-F. County Corrections Professional Standards Council

34-A §1211. Jail Industries Authority (REPEALED)

34-A §1212. Confidential information

34-A §1213. Contract to provide medical care

34-A §1214. Office of Victim Services

34-A §1214-A. Elder Victims Restitution Fund

34-A §1215. Accreditation (REALLOCATED FROM TITLE 34-A, SECTION 1214)

34-A §1216. Confidentiality of information

34-A §1217. Prisoner Boarding Fund

34-A §1218. Electronic Monitoring Fund (REPEALED)

34-A §1219. Assistance with federal law compliance