Maine Revised Statutes Title 14 Sec. 653 – Simulating legal papers forbidden
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Terms Used In Maine Revised Statutes Title 14 Sec. 653
- Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
- Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
- Summons: Another word for subpoena used by the criminal justice system.
- Writ: A formal written command, issued from the court, requiring the performance of a specific act.
No person shall send, deliver, mail or in any manner cause to be sent, delivered or mailed to any person, firm or corporation any paper or document simulating or intended to simulate a summons, complaint, writ or court process of any kind. Whoever violates this section commits a civil violation for which a forfeiture not to exceed $100 may be adjudged. [PL 1979, c. 663, §78 (AMD).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1979, c. 663, §78 (AMD).