{"data":{"id":"us-me/5-m.r.s.-25","jurisdiction":"us-me","citation":"5 M.R.S. §25","heading":"Exclusion of testimony and information from protection","body":"1.  Liability of state employees.  This chapter does not authorize the presentation to a legislative committee or protect any state employee who presents to a legislative committee the following:\nA.  Slander; and\nB.  Libel.","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/title5sec25.html","current_through":"October 1, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T15:12:22Z","sha256":"6b31430ad2bed41f560818b1541e674d256489b4263c2d849dd2abdcfa27b6eb","source_id":"us-me","stale":false,"prev":"us-me/5-m.r.s.-24","next":"us-me/5-m.r.s.-26"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}