Maine Revised Statutes Title 30-A Sec. 452 – Patrol
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Terms Used In Maine Revised Statutes Title 30-A Sec. 452
- Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
- Municipality: includes cities, towns and plantations, except that "municipality" does not include plantations in Title 10, chapter 110, subchapter IV; or Title 30?A, Part 2. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 1 Sec. 72
- Patrol: means the regular and repeated circuit of the jurisdictional area as a method of deterring criminal activities, of observing or inspecting for possible violations or criminal activities, of providing for rapid response to calls for assistance and of maintaining order and the general peace. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 30-A Sec. 451
The sheriff in each county, in person or by the sheriff’s deputies, to the extent the sheriff undertakes to patrol, shall patrol those areas in the county that have no local law enforcement but may not be required by law to patrol the entire county. The county commissioners, with the sheriff’s agreement, may enter into a contract with a municipality under section 107 to provide specific patrol services by the sheriff’s department in return for payment for these services. [PL 1991, c. 478 (AMD).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1987, c. 737, §§A2,C106 (NEW). PL 1989, c. 6 (AMD). PL 1989, c. 9, §2 (AMD). PL 1989, c. 104, §§C8,10 (AMD). PL 1991, c. 478 (AMD).