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USA Statutes : maine
Title : Title 12. CONSERVATION
Chapter : Chapter 809. JURISDICTION AND PENALTIES
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Title 12 - §9701. Penalty
Title 12: CONSERVATION
Part 11: FORESTRY
Chapter 809: JURISDICTION AND PENALTIES
§9701. Penalty
Unless otherwise specifically stated, any person who violates any requirement of this Part, the condition or terms of any
permit or license issued by the director or the provision of any rule or regulation of the bureau commits a civil violation
for which a forfeiture not to exceed $1,000 may be adjudged. Each day of a violation shall be considered a separate offense.
[1979, c. 545, § 3 (new).]
The Revisor's Office cannot provide legal advice or
interpretation of Maine law to the public. If you need legal
advice, please consult
a qualified attorney.
Office of the Revisor of Statutes
7 State House Station
State House Room 108
Augusta, Maine 04333-0007Title 12 - §9702. Hindering state forest ranger or town forest fire warden
Title 12: CONSERVATION
Part 11: FORESTRY
Chapter 809: JURISDICTION AND PENALTIES
§9702. Hindering state forest ranger or town forest fire warden
1. Hinder performance of duties or access. A person may not:
A. Prevent or obstruct a state forest ranger or town forest fire warden in the performance of the ranger's or warden's duties
or the exercise of the rights of entry, access or examination by any state forest ranger or town forest fire warden. Violation
of this paragraph is a strict liability crime as defined in Title 17-A, section 34, subsection 4-A; or
[2003, c. 452, Pt. F, §50 (new); Pt. X, §2 (aff).]
B. Attempt to prevent or obstruct a state forest ranger or town forest fire warden in the performance of the ranger's or warden's
duties or the exercise of the rights of entry, access or examination by any state forest ranger or town forest fire warden.
[2003, c. 452, Pt. F, §50 (new); Pt. X, §2 (aff).]
[2003, c. 452, Pt. F, §50 (new); Pt. X, §2 (aff).]
2. Penalty. A person who violates subsection 1 commits a Class E crime.
[2003, c. 452, Pt. F, §50 (new); Pt. X, §2 (aff).]
The Revisor's Office cannot provide legal advice or
interpretation of Maine law to the public. If you need legal
advice, please consult
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Office of the Revisor of Statutes
7 State House Station
State House Room 108
Augusta, Maine 04333-0007Title 12 - §9703. Partial payment of costs of suppressing forest fires
Title 12: CONSERVATION
Part 11: FORESTRY
Chapter 809: JURISDICTION AND PENALTIES
§9703. Partial payment of costs of suppressing forest fires
Any person who intentionally or negligently causes a fire that burns forest, brush, grass or other lands or intentionally
fails to take reasonable action to control a fire on that person's own land is liable civilly for restitution of costs incurred
by state or municipal government entities in the suppression of that fire, up to the maximum amount of restitution permitted
under section 9321. Compliance with section 9405-A does not relieve a railroad company of liability under this section.
[1993, c. 271, §3 (amd); §4 (aff).]
The Revisor's Office cannot provide legal advice or
interpretation of Maine law to the public. If you need legal
advice, please consult
a qualified attorney.
Office of the Revisor of Statutes
7 State House Station
State House Room 108
Augusta, Maine 04333-0007Title 12 - §9704. Penalties not substitutes for existing liabilities
Title 12: CONSERVATION
Part 11: FORESTRY
Chapter 809: JURISDICTION AND PENALTIES
§9704. Penalties not substitutes for existing liabilities
None of the penalties imposed by this Part shall be considered as substitutes for or as repealing laws making persons guilty
of crimes, offenses or acts of trespass or liable for civil damages to persons injured by such acts, except that any person
who invokes the remedy of section 9324, subsection 2, is barred from an action at common law for damages so sued for.
[1979, c. 545, § 3 (new).]
The Revisor's Office cannot provide legal advice or
interpretation of Maine law to the public. If you need legal
advice, please consult
a qualified attorney.
Office of the Revisor of Statutes
7 State House Station
State House Room 108
Augusta, Maine 04333-0007Title 12 - §9705. Recovery of certain penalties
Title 12: CONSERVATION
Part 11: FORESTRY
Chapter 809: JURISDICTION AND PENALTIES
§9705. Recovery of certain penalties
The penalty set forth in section 9701 when applied to the acts enumerated in section 9324, subsections 1 to 3, may be recovered
in a civil action and payable 12 to the municipality, if any, where the offense is committed and 12 to the State.
[1979, c. 545, § 3 (new).]
The Revisor's Office cannot provide legal advice or
interpretation of Maine law to the public. If you need legal
advice, please consult
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Office of the Revisor of Statutes
7 State House Station
State House Room 108
Augusta, Maine 04333-0007Title 12 - §9706. Jurisdiction for prosecutions
Title 12: CONSERVATION
Part 11: FORESTRY
Chapter 809: JURISDICTION AND PENALTIES
§9706. Jurisdiction for prosecutions
The District Court shall have original and concurrent jurisdiction with the Superior Court in all prosecutions under this
Part. Any person arrested as a violator may, with reasonable diligence, be taken before the District Court in the division
nearest to where the offense is alleged to have been committed for a warrant and trial or to the District Court in adjoining
divisions to the division, jurisdiction to be exercised in the same manner as if the offense had been committed in such division.
[1979, c. 545, §3 (new).]
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If such person fails to appear in court on the day specified, either in person or by counsel, the court shall order the recognizance
and money deposited forfeited and may take any other action considered necessary.
[1979, c. 545, §3 (new).]
The Revisor's Office cannot provide legal advice or
interpretation of Maine law to the public. If you need legal
advice, please consult
a qualified attorney.
Office of the Revisor of Statutes
7 State House Station
State House Room 108
Augusta, Maine 04333-0007Title 12 - §9707. Acceptance of personal recognizance with deposit
Title 12: CONSERVATION
Part 11: FORESTRY
Chapter 809: JURISDICTION AND PENALTIES
§9707. Acceptance of personal recognizance with deposit
A forest ranger may accept recognizances in accordance with the following procedures:
[1989, c. 704, §2 (new).]
1. Acceptance. A forest ranger making an arrest for any crime defined in this chapter at a point more than 50 miles distant from the nearest
District Court may accept the personal recognizance of the arrested person in an amount not to exceed $500 for the arrested
person's appearance before the nearest District Court on a specified date and a deposit in money to the amount of that recognizance;
[1989, c. 704, §2 (new).]
2. Report. The forest ranger shall report any personal recognizance with deposit accepted and forward that deposit to the District
Court to which the recognizance is returnable; and
[1989, c. 704, §2 (new).]
3. Forfeiture of deposit. If the person on bail fails to appear in the court on the day specified, either in person or by counsel, the court shall
order the recognizance and money deposit forfeited and may take any other action necessary. Forfeited money collected by
the court must be paid to the General Fund.
[1989, c. 704, §2 (new).]
The Revisor's Office cannot provide legal advice or
interpretation of Maine law to the public. If you need legal
advice, please consult
a qualified attorney.
Office of the Revisor of Statutes
7 State House Station
State House Room 108
Augusta, Maine 04333-0007
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