Maine § 10323. - Grant expenditures; distribution

Full text of Maine Maine Revised Statutes § 10323. — Grant expenditures; distribution, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 10323.. Grant expenditures; distribution

1.  Generally.  The grant committee shall make grants to law enforcement agencies for projects found consistent with the criteria established pursuant to section 10325.

2.  Grant categories.  Except as otherwise provided in this subchapter, the grant committee shall distribute grant money in accordance with this subsection. For purposes of this section, "category funds" means money in the fund other than money used for administrative expenses and other than funds carried forward in accordance with subsection 3. The grant committee shall annually make available for grants category funds in the following percentages for the following categorical purposes:

A. For general ATV enforcement, 40%;   [PL 2003, c. 695, Pt. B, §4 (NEW); PL 2003, c. 695, Pt. C, §1 (AFF).]

B. For multijurisdictional high-problem area enforcement, 50%; and   [PL 2003, c. 695, Pt. B, §4 (NEW); PL 2003, c. 695, Pt. C, §1 (AFF).]

C. For law enforcement officer training and equipment, 10%.   [PL 2003, c. 695, Pt. B, §4 (NEW); PL 2003, c. 695, Pt. C, §1 (AFF).]

3.  Money to be carried forward.  If the grant committee determines that not providing the full amount of category funds for a categorical purpose better serves the grant committee's strategic grant plan or if insufficient grant applications in a particular year conform to the strategic plan for a particular categorical purpose, the grant committee shall carry forward the unspent money for use in succeeding years for the same categorical purpose.

Frequently Asked Questions About Maine § 10323.

What does Maine Revised Statutes § 10323. cover?

Section 10323. ("Grant expenditures; distribution") is part of the Maine Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Maine. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite Maine § 10323.?

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