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2013 Maine Revised Statutes
TITLE 17-A: MAINE CRIMINAL CODE
Chapter 23: OFFENSES AGAINST THE FAMILY
17-A §551. Bigamy
ME Rev Stat § 551 (2013 through 126th 1st Sp Sess) What's This?
Part 2: SUBSTANTIVE OFFENSES
551. Bigamy
1. A person is guilty of bigamy if, having a spouse, he intentionally marries or purports to marry, knowing that he is legally ineligible to do so.
[ 1975, c. 499, 1 (NEW) .]
2. Bigamy is a Class E crime.
[ 1975, c. 499, 1 (NEW) .]
SECTION HISTORY
1975, c. 499, 1 (NEW).
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