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2025 Maine Revised Statutes
TITLE 4: JUDICIARY
Chapter 5: DISTRICT COURT
4 §170. Commanding assistance for arrest
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4 ME Rev Stat § 170 (2025)
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§170. Commanding assistance for arrest
Upon view of an affray, riot, assault or battery, Judges of the District Court may, without warrant, command the assistance of any sheriff, deputy sheriff, constable or person present to repress the same and to arrest all concerned therein.
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