Maine legal term
Psychiatrist in Maine Criminal Law
Current through 2026 Maine legislative session
In Maine criminal law, “Psychiatrist” 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 “Psychiatrist” mean in Maine criminal law?
"Psychiatrist" includes a physician associate working under the supervision of a psychiatrist and a psychiatric nurse practitioner. 2. (15 M.R.S. § 107)
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