Maine § 15 §3308-A Dissemination of juvenile intelligence and investigative record information by a Maine criminal justice agency

Maine Statutes

§ 15 §3308-A — Dissemination of juvenile intelligence and investigative record information by a Maine criminal justice agency

Maine § 15 §3308-A

Title 15COURT PROCEDURE -- CRIMINAL

Part 6MAINE JUVENILE CODE

Ch. 507PETITION, ADJUDICATION AND DISPOSITION

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Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 15, § 15 §3308-A (2026).

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The following provisions apply to the dissemination of juvenile intelligence and investigative record information collected by or at the direction of or kept in the custody of any Maine criminal justice agency.

1.Definitions. As used in this section, unless the context otherwise indicates, the following terms have the following meanings.

2.Information part of juvenile case records. To the extent juvenile intelligence and investigative record information has been made part of the juvenile case records, dissemination of that juvenile intelligence and investigative record information by the court having actual custody of the juvenile case records must be as provided by section 3308‑C, subsection 4.

3.Limited dissemination. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, juvenile intelligence

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The following provisions apply to the dissemination of juvenile intelligence and investigative record information collected by or at the direction of or kept in the custody of any Maine criminal justice agency.
1.
Definitions.
As used in this section, unless the context otherwise indicates, the following terms have the following meanings.
2.
Information part of juvenile case records.
To the extent juvenile intelligence and investigative record information has been made part of the juvenile case records, dissemination of that juvenile intelligence and investigative record information by the court having actual custody of the juvenile case records must be as provided by section 3308‑C, subsection 4.
3.
Limited dissemination.
Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, juvenile intelligence and investigative record information is confidential and may be disseminated by a Maine criminal justice agency only to:
4.
Dissemination of juvenile intelligence and investigative record information subject to reasonable limitations.
The dissemination of juvenile intelligence and investigative record information by a criminal justice agency pursuant to subsection 3, paragraphs B, B‑1, B‑2 and D is subject to limitations to reasonably ensure that dissemination of the information will not:
5.
Secondary dissemination of confidential juvenile intelligence and investigative record information restricted.
A person or public or private entity authorized to receive juvenile intelligence and investigative record information under this section may not further disseminate such information unless expressly authorized to do so by statute, court decision or court order. "Express authorization" means language in the statute, court decision or court order that specifically speaks of juvenile intelligence and investigative record information or specifically refers to a type of juvenile intelligence or investigative record.
6.
Confirming existence or nonexistence of confidential juvenile intelligence and investigative record information prohibited.
A criminal justice agency may not confirm the existence or nonexistence of juvenile intelligence and investigative record information that is confidential under this section to any person or public or private entity that is not eligible to know of or receive the information itself.
7.
Unlawful dissemination of confidential juvenile intelligence and investigative record information.
Any person who intentionally disseminates confidential juvenile intelligence and investigative record information knowing it to be in violation of any provision of this chapter commits a civil violation for which a fine of not more than $1,000 may be adjudged. The District Court has jurisdiction over violations under this subsection.