2013 Maine Revised Statutes
TITLE 17-A: MAINE CRIMINAL CODE
Chapter 29: FORGERY AND RELATED OFFENSES
17-A §706. Suppressing recordable instrument


ME Rev Stat § 706 (2013 through 126th 1st Sp Sess) What's This?

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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