Maine criminal charge
Operating while license suspended or revoked in Maine
Operating while license suspended or revoked is a Class E Crime under Maine criminal law, defined by 29-A M.R.S. § 2412-A. As a Class E Crime, it is punishable within the statutory sentencing range Maine sets for that offense class. Maine classifies crimes as Class A through Class E — it does not use the words felony or misdemeanor. Default maximum terms and fines are set by 17-A M.R.S. §1604 and §1704; murder is unclassified and sentenced separately under 17-A M.R.S. §1603.
Defined by 29-A M.R.S. § 2412-A.
Common questions about operating while license suspended or revoked in Maine
What class of crime is operating while license suspended or revoked in Maine?
Operating while license suspended or revoked is a Class E Crime in Maine under 29-A M.R.S. § 2412-A.
Which Maine statute covers operating while license suspended or revoked?
Operating while license suspended or revoked is governed by 29-A M.R.S. § 2412-A (Operating while license suspended or revoked).
Legal terms used in this law
This reference is informational and is not legal advice. Penalty ranges are the statutory classification ranges; sentencing in a specific case depends on its facts and history.