Maine statute
15 M.R.S. § 1415 — Exemption from arrest and service of process
Current through First Special Session of the 132nd Maine Legislature (current through October 1, 2025)
Part of Subchapter 3: Out-of-state Witnesses, Maine Revised Statutes.
Full text of 15 M.R.S. § 1415
Statutory text current through the First Special Session of the 132nd Maine Legislature (current through October 1, 2025). This publication reproduces the statutory text of the Maine Revised Statutes from the Revisor of Statutes' official published files; it is not the official statutes of the State of Maine and has not been certified by the Secretary of State.
If a person comes into this State in obedience to a summons directing the person to attend and testify in this State, the person may not while in this State pursuant to the summons be subject to arrest or the service of process, civil or criminal, in connection with matters that arose before the person's entrance into this State under the summons.
If a person passes through this State while going to another state in obedience to a summons to attend and testify in that state or while returning from that state, the person may not while so passing through this State be subject to arrest or the service of process, civil or criminal, in connection with matters that arose before the person's entrance into this State under the summons.
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