Maine § 1662. - Penalties

Full text of Maine Maine Revised Statutes § 1662. — Penalties, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 1662.. Penalties

A person who violates any of the provisions of this chapter, except section 1658‑A, is punished by a fine of not more than $100 for the first offense and by a fine of not more than $200 for each subsequent offense, or by imprisonment for 90 days, or by both. A person who violates section 1658‑A commits a civil violation for which a forfeiture not to exceed $1,000 may be adjudged. Each separate sale or attempt to sell in violation of this chapter is a separate offense.   [PL 1991, c. 770, §3 (AMD).]

Frequently Asked Questions About Maine § 1662.

What does Maine Revised Statutes § 1662. cover?

Section 1662. ("Penalties") 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 § 1662.?

A common citation format is "Maine Revised Statutes § 1662." (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?

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How does Maine § 1662. apply to my situation?

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