Maine Revised Statutes

Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 5, § 13119-B (2026)

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Notwithstanding section 13119‑A, the department or the municipality shall make available, upon request, to any person reasonably describing the records to which access is sought or, if no request is made, in any manner and at any time that the department or municipality determines appropriate, the following information.   [PL 1991, c. 368 (NEW).]
1.  Certain limited information.  The following must be released after provision of assistance:  
A. Names of recipients of or applicants for business assistance, including the business principals, if applicable;   [PL 1991, c. 368 (NEW).]
B. Types and general terms of assistance provided to those recipients or requested by those applicants;   [PL 1991, c. 368 (NEW).]
C. Descriptions of projects and businesses benefiting or to benefit from the assistance provided;   [PL 1991, c. 368 (NEW).]
D. Number of jobs and the amount of tax revenues projected or resulting in connection with a completed project; and   [PL 1991, c. 368 (NEW).]
E. Amounts and names of recipients of assistance provided under a program of assistance.   [PL 1991, c. 368 (NEW).]
[PL 1991, c. 368 (NEW).]
2.  Subject to waiver.  Any information pursuant to waiver determined satisfactory by the department must be released.  
[PL 1991, c. 368 (NEW).]
3.  Available to public.  Information that the department determines has already been made available to the public must be released.  
[PL 1991, c. 368 (NEW).]
4.  Not otherwise confidential.  Any information not otherwise confidential under section 13119‑A or other applicable law must be released.  
[PL 1991, c. 368 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1991, c. 368 (NEW).
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 2010–2011 · leading case: Anastos v. Town of Brunswick, 2011 ME 41 (Me. 2011).
Anastos v. Town of Brunswick, 2011 ME 41 (Me. 2011). “…Any information not otherwise confidential under section 13119-A or other applicable law must be released. 5 M.R.S. § 13119-B(4) (2010).”
Anastos v. Town of Brunswick (Me. Super. Ct 2010). “5 M.R.S. § 13119-B. The court disagrees with Anastos's argument that the Town is required to excise confidential information and release a redacted version of the Study.”
— Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 5, § 13119-B(4) — 1 case
Anastos v. Town of Brunswick, 2011 ME 41 (Me. 2011). “…Any information not otherwise confidential under section 13119-A or other applicable law must be released. 5 M.R.S. § 13119-B(4) (2010).”
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