Maine Revised Statutes Title 38 Sec. 1161 – Injury to property of districts
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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 E crime | up to 6 months | up to $1,000 |
Terms Used In Maine Revised Statutes Title 38 Sec. 1161
- Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
Any person who shall place, discharge or leave any offensive or injurious matter or material on or in the conduits, catch basins or receptacles of any sanitary district formed under this chapter contrary to its regulations, or shall knowingly injure any conduit, pipe, reservoir, flush tank, catch basin, manhole, outlet, engine, pump or other property held, owned or used by that district shall be liable to pay twice the amount of the damages to the district, to be recovered in any proper action; and that person and any person who violates section 1159 and 1160 shall be guilty of a Class E crime. [PL 1977, c. 696, §347 (RPR).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1965, c. 310 (NEW). PL 1977, c. 696, §347 (RPR).