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2012 Maine Revised Statutes
TITLE 28-A: LIQUORS (HEADING: PL 1987, c. 45, Pt. A, @4 (new))
Chapter 33: REVOCATION AND SUSPENSION
28-A §801. Jurisdiction of District Court Judge


28-A ME Rev Stat § 801 (2012 through 125th Legis) What's This?

Part 3: LICENSES FOR SALE OF LIQUOR

Subpart 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS

§801. Jurisdiction of District Court Judge

1. Jurisdiction. The District Court Judge, as designated in Title 5, chapter 375, shall conduct hearings on all matters concerning violations by licensees and their agents or employees of any federal or state law or regulation relating to liquor or violations of any rule adopted by the bureau. Notwithstanding Title 5, chapter 375, subchapter VI, the District Court Judge has exclusive jurisdiction over all violations of this Title by licensees and their agents or employees when no criminal penalty is provided.

[ 1997, c. 373, §73 (AMD); 1999, c. 547, Pt. B, §78 (AMD); 1999, c. 547, Pt. B, §80 (AFF) .]

2. Powers. The District Court Judge may suspend or revoke licenses of licensees and levy fines or civil forfeitures against licensees and their agents or employees.

[ 1989, c. 526, §§5, 28 (AMD); 1999, c. 547, Pt. B, §78 (AMD); 1999, c. 547, Pt. B, §80 (AFF) .]

SECTION HISTORY

1987, c. 45, §A4 (NEW). 1989, c. 526, §§5,28 (AMD). 1997, c. 373, §73 (AMD). 1999, c. 547, §B78 (AMD). 1999, c. 547, §B80 (AFF).

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