Maine legal term
Records in Maine Criminal Law
Current through 2026 Maine legislative session
In Maine criminal law, “Records” 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 “Records” mean in Maine criminal law?
"Records" means information about a person, in whatever medium preserved. (15 M.R.S. § 101-C)
Statutes defining or using this term
Charges using this term
- Aggravated unlawful gambling
- Deceptive insurance practices
- Falsifying health care records
- Falsifying private records
- Possession of gambling records
- Possession or transfer of automated sales suppression device
- Subject property
- Suspension or revocation of license, title, registration or fuel use decal
- Tampering with public records or information
- Unauthorized dissemination of certain private images
- Violation
Related terms in the same statutes
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