Maine § 2226. - Records not public
Full text of Maine Maine Revised Statutes § 2226. — Records not public, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 2226.. Records not public
1. Records. Notwithstanding Title 1, chapter 13, ginseng license applications, the names and addresses of licensees and records required of licensees by the department pertaining to the location of ginseng plantings are confidential and may not be made available for public inspection.
2. Termination of confidentiality. Notwithstanding subsection 1, the confidential status of records designated confidential under subsection 1 terminates when the records are used by the department as evidence for an enforcement action pursuant to this chapter or are subpoenaed in any proceeding to enforce a provision of this chapter, or are used in any prosecution for a criminal violation.
3. Records disclosed by licensee. Notwithstanding subsection 1, a licensee may authorize in writing the disclosure of records designated confidential under subsection 1.
Frequently Asked Questions About Maine § 2226.
What does Maine Revised Statutes § 2226. cover?
Section 2226. ("Records not public") 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 § 2226.?
A common citation format is "Maine Revised Statutes § 2226." (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 § 2226. 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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