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2012 Maine Revised Statutes
TITLE 14: COURT PROCEDURE -- CIVIL
Chapter 502-A: ENFORCEMENT OF FINES OWED TO THE STATE
14 §3144. Criminal failure to appear; cost of extradition


14 ME Rev Stat § 3144 (2012 through 125th Legis) What's This?

Part 5: PROVISIONAL REMEDIES; SECURITY

§3144. Criminal failure to appear; cost of extradition

It is the intent of the Legislature that, when appropriate, the respective district attorney shall utilize Title 17-A, section 17, subsection 4, and prosecute defendants who fail to appear. Any costs of extradition of a defendant who has been charged with the offense of failure to appear shall be assessed against the defendant and shall be reimbursed to the extradition account in the appropriate prosecutorial district. [1987, c. 414, §2 (NEW).]

SECTION HISTORY

1987, c. 414, §2 (NEW).

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