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ME LD915
Bill
Status
6/3/2025
Primary Sponsor
Suzanne Salisbury
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AI Summary
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Replaces microfilm with digital image storage on magnetic or optical media as the required backup method for all instruments, plans, and documents recorded in Maine registry offices
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Requires digital images of plans to be maintained at a minimum resolution of 300 dots per inch or 300 pixels per inch
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Removes references to microfilm and microfiche from statutes governing registry record-keeping, updating terminology to reflect modern digital storage
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Preserves the legal effect of records and certified copies made from digital images, maintaining their admissibility in courts of law
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Signed into law by the Governor on June 10, 2025 as Public Law Chapter 239
Legislative Description
An Act to Modernize Deed Duplication from Microfilm to a Digital Image
Conveyances
Last Action
PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.
6/3/2025