2010 Maine Code
TITLE 15: COURT PROCEDURE -- CRIMINAL
Chapter 102: INTERCEPTION OF WIRE AND ORAL COMMUNICATIONS
15 §711. Civil remedy


15 ME Rev Stat § 711 (2010 through 124th Legis) What's This?

Part 2: PROCEEDINGS BEFORE TRIAL HEADING: PL 1991, C. 402, §2 (RPR)

§711. Civil remedy

Any party to a conversation intercepted, disclosed or used in violation of this chapter shall have a civil cause of action against any person who intercepts, discloses or uses such communications and shall be entitled to recover from any such persons: [1973, c. 561, (NEW).]

1. Damages. Actual damages, but not less than liquidated damages, computed at the rate of $100 per day for each day of violation; and

[ 1979, c. 663, §101 (AMD) .]

2. Attorney's fee. A reasonable attorney's fee and other litigation disbursements reasonably incurred.

[ 1973, c. 561, (NEW) .]

SECTION HISTORY

1973, c. 561, (NEW). 1979, c. 663, §101 (AMD).

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