Maine § 702. - Scope; application
Full text of Maine Maine Revised Statutes § 702. — Scope; application, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 702.. Scope; application
This chapter governs the dissemination of criminal history record information by a Maine criminal justice agency. This chapter establishes 2 distinct categories of criminal history record information and provides for the dissemination of each: [PL 2013, c. 267, Pt. A, §2 (NEW).]
1. Public criminal history record information. Public criminal history record information, the dissemination of which is governed by section 704; and
2. Confidential criminal history record information. Confidential criminal history record information, the dissemination of which is governed by section 705.
Frequently Asked Questions About Maine § 702.
What does Maine Revised Statutes § 702. cover?
Section 702. ("Scope; application") is part of the Maine Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Maine. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Maine § 702.?
A common citation format is "Maine Revised Statutes § 702." (Maine). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Maine law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Maine official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Maine attorney.
How does Maine § 702. apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Maine can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
Sources & Verification
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