2012 Maine Revised Statutes
TITLE 17: CRIMES
Chapter 42: ANIMAL WELFARE
17 §1015. Surcharge imposed
Subchapter 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS HEADING: PL 1987, C. 383, §4 (NEW)
§1015. Surcharge imposed
A surcharge of 10% must be added to every fine or penalty imposed by any court in this State for a violation of this chapter. The surcharge, for the purposes of collection and collection procedures, is considered a part of the fine or penalty. All funds collected as a result of this surcharge must be deposited monthly in the Animal Welfare Fund established under Title 7, section 3906-B, subsection 2. [2001, c. 617, §10 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
2001, c. 617, §10 (NEW).
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