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15 M.R.S. § 702 — Justices, judges and justices of the peace may issue processes

Current through First Special Session of the 132nd Maine Legislature (current through October 1, 2025)

Part of Chapter 101: Issue of Process and Arrest, Maine Revised Statutes.

Full text of 15 M.R.S. § 702

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.

15 M.R.S. § 702Primary source, current through the First Special Session of the 132nd Maine Legislature (current through October 1, 2025)
The Justices of the Supreme Judicial Court and of the Superior Court, Judges of the District Court and justices of the peace may issue processes for the arrest of persons charged with offenses. For purposes of this section and section 706, full faith and credit must be given to offenses subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the Passamaquoddy Tribe or the Penobscot Nation under the terms of Title 30, section 6209-A or 6209-B.

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