Maine § 4034-A. - Evidence and findings inadmissible
Full text of Maine Maine Revised Statutes § 4034-A. — Evidence and findings inadmissible, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 4034-A.. Evidence and findings inadmissible
1. Evidence. The exception under section 4034, subsection 4 for the admission of evidence that would otherwise be inadmissible hearsay applies to only the preliminary protection hearing under section 4034, subsection 4. Evidence admitted under that exception is not admissible in any other proceeding unless the evidence is admitted pursuant to the laws and rules of evidence applicable to that other proceeding.
2. Findings. A finding made at the conclusion of a preliminary protection hearing based on evidence that would otherwise be inadmissible hearsay admitted under section 4034, subsection 4 is not admissible in any other proceeding.
Source: official Maine text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Maine § 4034-A.
What does Maine Revised Statutes § 4034-A. cover?
Section 4034-A. ("Evidence and findings inadmissible") 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 § 4034-A.?
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