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Terms Used In Maine Revised Statutes Title 17-A Sec. 2019

  • Restitution: The court-ordered payment of money by the defendant to the victim for damages caused by the criminal action.
  • Restitution: means :
Upon the request of the attorney for the State or a person entitled to restitution under an order of restitution, the clerk shall enter the order of restitution in the same manner as a judgment in a civil action. When entered under this section, the order of restitution is deemed to be a money judgment. Upon default, the order to make restitution is enforceable in accordance with Title 14, chapter 502 by any person entitled to restitution under the order. [PL 2019, c. 113, Pt. A, §2 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY

PL 2019, c. 113, Pt. A, §2 (NEW).