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2012 Maine Revised Statutes
TITLE 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS
Chapter 9: SEAL, MOTTO, EMBLEMS AND FLAGS
1 §254. Mutilation
1 ME Rev Stat § 254 (2012 through 125th Legis) What's This?
Subchapter 2: UNIFORM FLAG LAW
§254. Mutilation
No person shall publicly or openly mutilate, deface, defile, defy, trample upon, or by word or act cast contempt upon any such flag, standard, color, ensign or shield. [1973, c. 262, §2 (AMD).]
Any violation of this section shall be a Class E crime. [1977, c. 696, §8 (RPR).]
SECTION HISTORY
1973, c. 262, §2 (AMD). 1977, c. 696, §8 (AMD).
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