{"data":{"id":"us-me/5-m.r.s.-472","jurisdiction":"us-me","citation":"5 M.R.S. §472","heading":"Purposes","body":"The purposes of this program are:\n1.  Selection.  To attract and select college students with ambition and talent for temporary internships within county and local governments;\n2.  Placement.  To place each program intern in a position of some responsibility where the intern can contribute ideas, enthusiasm and ingenuity while completing a project under the direction of a responsible county or local administrator;\n3.  Liaison.  To encourage liaisons between county and local governments and the various institutions of higher learning located within the State; and\n4.  Recommendations.  To formulate recommendations for improving the program and for attracting college graduates with outstanding potential into permanent positions of employment within county and local governments.","path":["TITLE 5: ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES AND SERVICES","PART 1: STATE DEPARTMENTS","CHAPTER 20: COUNTY AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT INTERNSHIP PROGRAM"],"source_url":"https://legislature.maine.gov/statutes/5/title5sec472.html","current_through":"October 1, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T15:12:22Z","sha256":"ab446712663c5cbd1e1225432bd2820647c658334239f334b2ac79ed0a6fab6e","source_id":"us-me","stale":false,"prev":"us-me/5-m.r.s.-471","next":"us-me/5-m.r.s.-473"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}