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Related individual in Maine Criminal Law

Current through 2026 Maine legislative session

In Maine criminal law, “Related individual” 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 “Related individual” mean in Maine criminal law?

"Related individual" means a spouse, domestic partner, parent, grandparent, sibling, child or grandchild, whether by blood or marriage, of a person whose license or authority to engage in the business or commercial activity has been suspended. (29-A M.R.S. § 2458)

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This reference is informational and is not legal advice.