Maine legal term
Service dog kept prior to training in Maine Criminal Law
Current through 2026 Maine legislative session
In Maine criminal law, “Service dog kept prior to training” 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 “Service dog kept prior to training” mean in Maine criminal law?
"Service dog kept prior to training" means a dog under 18 months of age, owned by a nonprofit organization for the purpose of training as a service dog and living temporarily with a resident of the State prior to training. 15. (17 M.R.S. § 1011)
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