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Code · Maine · Title 34-A: CORRECTIONS · Chapter 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS

§1202. Establishment

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There is established a Department of Corrections to be responsible for the direction and general administrative supervision, guidance and planning of adult and juvenile correctional facilities and programs within the State. [PL 1983, c. 459, §6 (NEW).]
1. Cabinet level. The department is a cabinet-level department.
[PL 1983, c. 459, §6 (NEW).]
2. Commissioner. The department is under the control and supervision of the Commissioner of Corrections.
[PL 1983, c. 459, §6 (NEW).]
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