Maine § 1505-A. - Cold case homicide squad
Full text of Maine Maine Revised Statutes § 1505-A. — Cold case homicide squad, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 1505-A.. Cold case homicide squad
1. Squad established. The Department of Public Safety shall establish a cold case homicide squad, referred to in this section as the "squad." The purpose of the squad is to work exclusively on unsolved murders in the State.
2. Report and sunset. The Department of Public Safety shall dissolve the squad by October 30, 2004 unless directed by the Legislature to continue the squad. The Commissioner of Public Safety shall provide a report to the joint standing committee of the Legislature having jurisdiction over criminal justice matters by January 1, 2004 evaluating the success of the squad and making recommendations on continuation of the squad.
Frequently Asked Questions About Maine § 1505-A.
What does Maine Revised Statutes § 1505-A. cover?
Section 1505-A. ("Cold case homicide squad") 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 § 1505-A.?
A common citation format is "Maine Revised Statutes § 1505-A." (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 § 1505-A. apply to my situation?
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