Maine § 2383-A. - Possession of imitation scheduled drugs
Full text of Maine Maine Revised Statutes § 2383-A. — Possession of imitation scheduled drugs, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 2383-A.. Possession of imitation scheduled drugs
Possession of fewer than 100 tablets, capsules or other dosage units of imitation scheduled drugs, as defined in Title 17‑A, section 1101, subsection 19, constitutes a civil violation for which a forfeiture of not more than $200 may be adjudged. In determining whether the substance is an imitation scheduled drug, the court shall apply Title 17‑A, section 1116, subsection 5. An imitation scheduled drug is declared to be contraband and may be seized by the State. [PL 1981, c. 603, §4 (NEW).]
Source: official Maine text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Maine § 2383-A.
What does Maine Revised Statutes § 2383-A. cover?
Section 2383-A. ("Possession of imitation scheduled drugs") 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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