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TITLE 17-A: MAINE CRIMINAL CODE
Chapter 29: FORGERY AND RELATED OFFENSES
17-A §706. Suppressing recordable instrument
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17-A ME Rev Stat § 706 (2012 through 125th Legis)
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Part 2: SUBSTANTIVE OFFENSES
§706. Suppressing recordable instrument
1. A person is guilty of suppressing a recordable instrument if, with intent to defraud anyone, he falsifies, destroys, removes or conceals any will, deed, mortgage, security instrument or other writing for which the law provides public recording, whether or not it is in fact recorded.
[ 1975, c. 499, §1 (NEW) .]
2. Suppressing a recordable instrument is a Class E crime.
[ 1975, c. 499, §1 (NEW) .]
SECTION HISTORY
1975, c. 499, §1 (NEW).
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