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Intercepting device in Maine Criminal Law

Current through 2026 Maine legislative session

In Maine criminal law, “Intercepting device” 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 “Intercepting device” mean in Maine criminal law?

"Intercepting device" means any device or apparatus which can be used to intercept a wire or oral communication other than: A. (15 M.R.S. § 709)

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Related terms in the same statutes

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