Title 27, §9: Blind and Visually Impaired News Access Fund

Title 27, §9: Blind and Visually Impaired News Access Fund Maine Legislature Maine Revised Statutes Session Law Statutes Maine State Constitution Information §9 PDF §9 MS-Word Statute Search Ch. 1 Contents Title 27 Contents List of Titles Maine Law & Disclaimer Revisor's Office Maine Legislature §8 Title 27: LIBRARIES, HISTORY, CULTURE AND ART Chapter 1: STATE LIBRARY Subchapter 1: STATE LIBRARIAN §10 §9. Blind and Visually Impaired News Access Fund The Blind and Visually Impaired News Access Fund, referred to in this section as "the fund," is established as a dedicated fund within the Maine State Library to be used to provide access to a news service provided by a national federation for blind and visually impaired persons. The fund is nonlapsing. The fund receives money transferred by the Public Utilities Commission from the state universal service fund pursuant to Title 35‑A, section 7104, subsection 9. The Maine State Library may accept gifts or grants, including, but not limited to, federal grants, for the purposes of this section. Funds transferred from the state universal service fund pursuant to Title 35‑A, section 7104, subsection 9 and all gifts and grants and authorized appropriations must be deposited in the fund.  [PL 2019, c. 15, §1 (NEW).] SECTION HISTORY PL 2019, c. 15, §1 (NEW).

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