Maine § 4374. - Fraudulent stamps
Full text of Maine Maine Revised Statutes § 4374. — Fraudulent stamps, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 4374.. Fraudulent stamps
Any person who, with the intent to defraud, makes, forges or counterfeits any stamp prescribed by the State Tax Assessor under this chapter or who causes or procures the same to be done, who knowingly utters, publishes, passes or renders as true any false, altered, forged or counterfeited stamp or who knowingly possesses any such false, altered, forged or counterfeited stamp, for the purpose of evading the tax imposed by this chapter, commits a Class C crime. [PL 1997, c. 458, §20 (RPR).]
Frequently Asked Questions About Maine § 4374.
What does Maine Revised Statutes § 4374. cover?
Section 4374. ("Fraudulent stamps") 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 § 4374.?
A common citation format is "Maine Revised Statutes § 4374." (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 § 4374. 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.
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