Maine statute
15 M.R.S. § 8 — Duties of officer holding prisoner or holding court's order of removal
Current through First Special Session of the 132nd Maine Legislature (current through October 1, 2025)
Part of Chapter 1: Jurisdiction and Venue, Maine Revised Statutes.
Full text of 15 M.R.S. § 8
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.
The officer holding the person described in the court order shall deliver the person to the officer presenting the order, upon receiving an attested copy of the order and of the complaint and warrant or indictment on which the order is founded. The officer receiving the accused person shall bring the accused person before the proper court or judge in the county to which the accused person is removed, for examination and trial, and make due return of the accused person's proceedings.
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