Terms Used In Maine Revised Statutes Title 34-A Sec. 3050

  • Department: means the Department of Corrections. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 34-A Sec. 1001
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Probation: A sentencing alternative to imprisonment in which the court releases convicted defendants under supervision as long as certain conditions are observed.
By February 1, 2023 and annually thereafter, the department shall report to the joint standing committee of the Legislature having jurisdiction over criminal justice and public safety matters on the number of juveniles in the custody of the department as juvenile detainees or juvenile clients or under department supervision on probation whose parents or primary caregivers are known to the department to be in the custody of the department or under the supervision of the department. [PL 2021, c. 620, §8 (NEW).]
Revisor’s Note: §3050. Comprehensive substance use disorder treatment program (As enacted by PL 2021, c. 706, §1 is REALLOCATED TO TITLE 34-A, SECTION 3052)
SECTION HISTORY

PL 2021, c. 620, §8 (NEW).