{"data":{"id":"us-me/5-m.r.s.-22","jurisdiction":"us-me","citation":"5 M.R.S. §22","heading":"Right to provide testimony","body":"State employees have the right to represent themselves and testify before a legislative committee on their own time.  State employees have the right to respond to any legislative inquiry.  A state employee who complies with this chapter shall not be denied the right to testify before a legislative committee.","path":["TITLE 5: ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES AND SERVICES","PART 1: STATE DEPARTMENTS","CHAPTER 2: TESTIMONY PROVIDED BY STATE EMPLOYEES TO LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEES"],"source_url":"https://legislature.maine.gov/statutes/5/title5sec22.html","current_through":"October 1, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T15:12:22Z","sha256":"e30107a808cb192f7267b6fa5151f04482c7b13c742b01f1193632343de44384","source_id":"us-me","stale":false,"prev":"us-me/5-m.r.s.-21","next":"us-me/5-m.r.s.-23"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}