Maine legal term
Prescription drug in Maine Criminal Law
Current through 2026 Maine legislative session
In Maine criminal law, “Prescription drug” 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 “Prescription drug” mean in Maine criminal law?
"Prescription drug" means a drug which: A. (17-A M.R.S. § 1101)
Statutes defining or using this term
Related terms in the same statutes
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