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Application in Maine Criminal Law

Current through 2026 Maine legislative session

In Maine criminal law, “Application” is a term defined by statute rather than by its everyday meaning. Its statutory definition — quoted verbatim below — controls how the term is applied throughout the Maine criminal code.

What does “Application” mean in Maine criminal law?

"Application" means a request, by any person specified in section 223, to the Governor of this State to make a requisition to the executive authority of another state for the extradition of a fugitive from justice. 2. (15 M.R.S. § 201)

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This reference is informational and is not legal advice.