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17-A M.R.S. § 907 — Possession or transfer of theft devices

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

Part of Chapter 37: Fraud, Maine Revised Statutes.

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Full text of 17-A M.R.S. § 907

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. § 907Primary source, current through the First Special Session of the 132nd Maine Legislature (current through October 1, 2025)
1. A person is guilty of possession or transfer of theft devices if: A. The person possesses or makes any device, instrument, apparatus or other article that is designed or primarily useful for advancing or facilitating the commission of theft, with the intent to use such device, instrument, apparatus or other article to commit any such criminal offense. Violation of this paragraph is a Class E crime; or B. The person transfers or possesses with the intent to transfer any device described in paragraph A that the person knows is designed or primarily useful for the commission of theft. Violation of this paragraph is a Class D crime. 2.

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