Maine § 16526. - Conditions under which award of restitution assistance prohibited

Full text of Maine Maine Revised Statutes § 16526. — Conditions under which award of restitution assistance prohibited, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 16526.. Conditions under which award of restitution assistance prohibited

The administrator may not award restitution assistance if:   [PL 2021, c. 576, §1 (NEW).]

1.  Participating in or committing securities violation.  The victim sustained the monetary injury primarily as a result of:

A. Participating or assisting in a securities violation; or   [PL 2021, c. 576, §1 (NEW).]

B. Attempting to commit or committing a securities violation;   [PL 2021, c. 576, §1 (NEW).]

2.  Profit from securities violation.  The victim profited or would have profited from a securities violation;

3.  Previous restitution assistance.  The victim has received restitution assistance under this subchapter in the previous 5 years; or

4.  Final order overturned.  An award of restitution in a final order is overturned on appeal.

Source: official Maine text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does Maine Revised Statutes § 16526. cover?

Section 16526. ("Conditions under which award of restitution assistance prohibited") 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.

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