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17-A M.R.S. § 1606 — General inapplicability of deductions under chapter 81 in setting the term of imprisonment

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

Part of Chapter 63: Sentences of Imprisonment, Maine Revised Statutes.

Full text of 17-A M.R.S. § 1606

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.

17-A M.R.S. § 1606Primary source, current through the First Special Session of the 132nd Maine Legislature (current through October 1, 2025)
If a court imposes a sentencing alternative pursuant to section 1502 that includes a term of imprisonment, in setting the appropriate length of that term, as well as an unsuspended portion of that term, if any, the court may not consider the potential impact of deductions under chapter 81 except in the context of a plea agreement in which both parties are recommending to the court a particular disposition under the Maine Rules of Unified Criminal Procedure, Rule 11-A.

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