USA Statutes : maine
Title : Title 17-A. MAINE CRIMINAL CODE
Chapter : Chapter 27. ROBBERY
Title 17-A - §651. Robbery
Title 17-A: MAINE CRIMINAL CODE
Part 2: SUBSTANTIVE OFFENSES
Chapter 27: ROBBERY
§651. Robbery
1. A person is guilty of robbery if the person commits or attempts to commit theft and at the time of the person's actions:
A. The actor recklessly inflicts bodily injury on another. Violation of this paragraph is a Class B crime;
[2001, c. 383, §73 (amd); §156 (aff).]
B. The actor threatens to use force against any person present with the intent:
(1) To prevent or overcome resistance to the taking of the property, or to the retention of the property immediately after
the taking; or
(2) To compel the person in control of the property to give it up or to engage in other conduct that aids in the taking or
carrying away of the property.
Violation of this paragraph is a Class B crime;
[2001, c. 383, §73 (amd); §156 (aff).]
C. The actor uses physical force on another with the intent specified in paragraph B, subparagraph (1) or (2). Violation of
this paragraph is a Class A crime;
[2001, c. 383, §73 (amd); §156 (aff).]
D. The actor intentionally inflicts or attempts to inflict bodily injury on another. Violation of this paragraph is a Class
A crime; or
[2001, c. 383, §73 (amd); §156 (aff).]
E. The actor is armed with a dangerous weapon in the course of a robbery as defined in paragraphs A through D or knows that
the accomplice is so armed. Violation of this paragraph is a Class A crime.
[2001, c. 383, §73 (amd); §156 (aff).]
[2001, c. 383, §73 (amd); §156 (aff).]
2.
[2001, c. 383, §74 (rp); §156 (aff).]
Section History:
PL 1975,
Ch. 499,
§1
(NEW).
PL 1975,
Ch. 740,
§73
(RPR).
PL 2001,
Ch. 383,
§156
(AFF).
PL 2001,
Ch. 383,
§73,74
(AMD).
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Office of the Revisor of Statutes
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State House Room 108
Augusta, Maine 04333-0007Title 17-A - §652. Robbery (REPEALED)
Title 17-A: MAINE CRIMINAL CODE
Part 2: SUBSTANTIVE OFFENSES
Chapter 27: ROBBERY
§652. Robbery (REPEALED)
Section History:
PL 1975,
Ch. 499,
§1
(NEW).
PL 1975,
Ch. 740,
§74
(RP ).
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 
