Establishes a fund to reimburse municipalities for maintaining special response teams.
This bill creates the Special Response Team Fund within the Department of Public Safety to reimburse municipalities for expenses related to maintaining and operating special response teams. These are elite tactical law enforcement teams certified by the Maine Criminal Justice Academy. Each county contributes annually based on population to fund the reimbursements. The fund is also supported by appropriations, allocations, and grants.
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