Maine statute
17-A M.R.S. § 1705 — Maximum fine amounts authorized for convicted organizations
Current through First Special Session of the 132nd Maine Legislature (current through October 1, 2025)
Part of Subchapter 1: Fines, Maine Revised Statutes.
Full text of 17-A M.R.S. § 1705
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.
An organization that has been convicted of murder or a Class A, Class B, Class C, Class D or Class E crime may be sentenced to pay a fine. Except as provided in section 1706 and unless a different maximum fine is specified by statute, the maximum fine that may be imposed by a court on a convicted organization is as follows:
1. Crime of murder. In the case of the crime of murder, any amount;
2. Class A crime. In the case of a Class A crime, $100,000;
3. Class B crime. In the case of a Class B crime, $40,000;
4. Class C crime. In the case of a Class C crime, $20,000; and
5. Class D crime or Class E crime. In the case of a Class D crime or a Class E crime, $10,000.
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