Maine statute
15 M.R.S. § 1983 — Disposal of securities for fines and costs
Current through First Special Session of the 132nd Maine Legislature (current through October 1, 2025)
Part of Subchapter 3: Sheriffs and Other Officers, Maine Revised Statutes.
Full text of 15 M.R.S. § 1983
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.
A sheriff, as often as every 3 months, shall deliver to the Treasurer of State all securities taken by the sheriff for fines and costs, on the liberation of poor convicts from prison pursuant to law.
All such securities taken for fines imposed by the District Court must be paid over to the District Court.
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