Maine Revised Statutes Title 17-A Sec. 752-D – Unlawful interference with law enforcement horses
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1. A person is guilty of unlawful interference with a law enforcement horse if the person intentionally or knowingly:
A. Kills, mutilates or permanently disables a horse that the person knows or reasonably should have known is used for law enforcement purposes. Violation of this paragraph is a Class C crime; or [PL 2001, c. 627, §1 (NEW).]
B. Torments, beats, strikes, injures, temporarily disables or otherwise mistreats a horse that the person knows or reasonably should have known is used for law enforcement purposes. Violation of this paragraph is a Class D crime. [PL 2001, c. 627, §1 (NEW).]
[PL 2001, c. 627, §1 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 2001, c. 627, §1 (NEW).
Attorney's Note
Under the Maine Revised Statutes, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:| Class | Prison | Fine |
|---|---|---|
| Class C crime | up to 5 years | up to $5,000 |
| Class D crime | up to 1 year | up to $2,000 |
