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2011 Maine Revised Statutes
TITLE 14: COURT PROCEDURE -- CIVIL
Chapter 203: PROCESS
14 §653. Simulating legal papers forbidden

Universal Citation:
14 ME Rev Stat § 653 (2011 through 125th Legis)
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Part 2: PROCEEDINGS BEFORE TRIAL

Subchapter 3: FORM AND CONTENT

§653. Simulating legal papers forbidden

No person shall send, deliver, mail or in any manner cause to be sent, delivered or mailed to any person, firm or corporation any paper or document simulating or intended to simulate a summons, complaint, writ or court process of any kind. Whoever violates this section commits a civil violation for which a forfeiture not to exceed $100 may be adjudged. [1979, c. 663, §78 (AMD).]

SECTION HISTORY

1979, c. 663, §78 (AMD).

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