Maine statute

17-A M.R.S. § 601 — Scope of chapter

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

Part of Chapter 25: Bribery and Corrupt Practices, Maine Revised Statutes.

Full text of 17-A M.R.S. § 601

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. § 601Primary source, current through the First Special Session of the 132nd Maine Legislature (current through October 1, 2025)

Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to prohibit the giving or receiving of campaign contributions made for the purpose of defraying the costs of a political campaign. No person shall be convicted of an offense solely on the evidence that a campaign contribution was made, and that an appointment or nomination was subsequently made by the person to whose campaign or political party the contribution was made.

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