Maine § 1047. - Information privileged
Full text of Maine Maine Revised Statutes § 1047. — Information privileged, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 1047.. Information privileged
All information transmitted to the bureau, the commission or its duly authorized representatives pursuant to this chapter is absolutely privileged and may not be made the subject matter or basis in any action of slander or libel in any court in this State. The privileged nature of any such information may not limit or affect the use of that information in any prosecution or action to enforce Title 39‑A, section 324. [PL 1991, c. 885, Pt. E, §36 (AMD); PL 1991, c. 885, Pt. E, §47 (AFF).]
Frequently Asked Questions About Maine § 1047.
What does Maine Revised Statutes § 1047. cover?
Section 1047. ("Information privileged") 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 § 1047.?
A common citation format is "Maine Revised Statutes § 1047." (Maine). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Maine law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Maine official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Maine attorney.
How does Maine § 1047. apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Maine can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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