Terms Used In Maine Revised Statutes Title 32 Sec. 8121

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Investigative assistant: means a person who acts as a professional investigator under the supervision of a licensed professional investigator in accordance with this chapter. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 32 Sec. 8103
  • Professional investigator: means any person who engages in or solicits business or accepts employment to conduct private investigations. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 32 Sec. 8103
A professional investigator or investigative assistant who enters into a written contract with a law enforcement agency in this State to provide investigative services or consultation to the law enforcement agency is subject to the same provisions of law regarding confidentiality as are employees of the law enforcement agency with which the professional investigator or investigative assistant is under contract. [PL 2011, c. 366, §52 (AMD).]
SECTION HISTORY

PL 2003, c. 620, §5 (NEW). PL 2011, c. 366, §52 (AMD).