Maine Revised Statutes Title 1 Sec. 538 – Copyrights, licensing restrictions and confidentiality
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1. Information. The information developed by the network manager for InforME and public information made available through InforME is owned by the public, and copyright or licensing restrictions may not be fixed to this information by the board, the network manager or data custodians.
[PL 1997, c. 713, §1 (NEW).]
Terms Used In Maine Revised Statutes Title 1 Sec. 538
- Board: means the InforME Board established in section 534. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 1 Sec. 532
- Electronic services: means services provided by InforME through electronic means. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 1 Sec. 532
- InforME: means the system through which the State electronically provides public information, access to public information and electronic services to individuals, businesses and other entities. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 1 Sec. 532
- Network manager: means the person under contract to carry out the duties described in section 535. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 1 Sec. 532
- Public information: means any information that is:
A. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 1 Sec. 532User: means an individual, business or organization that uses electronic services, whether for a fee or at no charge. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 1 Sec. 532
2. Custody of network manager. The fact that information is in the custody of the network manager does not by itself make that information a public record.
[PL 1997, c. 713, §1 (NEW).]
3. User records. Information in records of the network manager or collected by InforME relating to the identity of or use by users of electronic services is confidential and may be released only with the express permission of the user or pursuant to court order. This subsection does not affect the public record status of any records of data custodians regarding users.
[PL 2011, c. 321, §16 (RPR).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1997, c. 713, §1 (NEW). PL 2011, c. 321, §16 (AMD).