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Illegal gambling machine in Maine Criminal Law

Current through 2026 Maine legislative session

In Maine criminal law, “Illegal gambling machine” 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 “Illegal gambling machine” mean in Maine criminal law?

"Illegal gambling machine" means any machine, including electronic devices, however operated: A. (17-A M.R.S. § 952)

Statutes defining or using this term

Related terms in the same statutes

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