Maine Revised Statutes Title 26 Sec. 1047 – Information privileged
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Terms Used In Maine Revised Statutes Title 26 Sec. 1047
- Bureau: means the Bureau of Unemployment Compensation, the former Division of Unemployment Compensation in the Bureau of Employment Security. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 26 Sec. 1043
- Commission: means the 3-member Unemployment Insurance Commission. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 26 Sec. 1043
- State: includes the states of the United States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 26 Sec. 1043
All information transmitted to the bureau, the commission or its duly authorized representatives pursuant to this chapter is absolutely privileged and may not be made the subject matter or basis in any action of slander or libel in any court in this State. The privileged nature of any such information may not limit or affect the use of that information in any prosecution or action to enforce Title 39?A, section 324. [PL 1991, c. 885, Pt. E, §36 (AMD); PL 1991, c. 885, Pt. E, §47 (AFF).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1979, c. 579, §7 (AMD). PL 1979, c. 651, §§8,47 (AMD). PL 1987, c. 77, §1 (AMD). PL 1991, c. 885, §E36 (AMD). PL 1991, c. 885, §E47 (AFF).