Maine statute
15 M.R.S. § 2062 — Delinquent sheriff or other officer summoned before court by district attorney
Current through First Special Session of the 132nd Maine Legislature (current through October 1, 2025)
Part of Subchapter 5: District Attorneys, Maine Revised Statutes.
Full text of 15 M.R.S. § 2062
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.
When it appears that a sheriff or other officer is not discharged of any fine, forfeiture or bill of costs committed to the sheriff or other officer to collect, the district attorney shall cause the sheriff or other officer to be summoned and brought before the court that imposed the fine, forfeiture or bill of costs to show a proper discharge or the cause for not collecting the fine, forfeiture or bill of costs and paying it over. The sheriff or other officer shall carry into execution all lawful orders of the court relating to the collection and payment of the fine, forfeiture or bill of costs and shall, by all other means pertaining to the sheriff's or other officer's office, promote and enforce the same.
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