Maine Chiefs of Police Association

A new Maine law limits state and local law enforcement cooperation with federal immigration officials, restricting information sharing and detainer requests. Exceptions exist for criminal investigations and public safety concerns. The law takes effect alongside measures restricting immigration officers' access to schools, libraries, and tenant information.

Maine's new law restricts state and local law enforcement from cooperating with federal immigration officials, including limits on sharing personal information and holding individuals for ICE. Exceptions exist for criminal investigations and public safety concerns, while similar measures apply to schools, healthcare facilities, and tenant privacy.