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17-A M.R.S. § 13 — Other offenses

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

Part of Chapter 1: Preliminary, Maine Revised Statutes.

Full text of 17-A M.R.S. § 13

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17-A M.R.S. § 13Primary source, current through the First Special Session of the 132nd Maine Legislature (current through October 1, 2025)

1. The existence of a crime other than the one charged, but based on the same conduct or arising from the same criminal episode, for which a person may be prosecuted, whether that crime is a lesser or greater crime as to elements or sentencing classification, shall not preclude prosecution for the offense charged unless a contrary legislative intent plainly appears. 2.

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