Maine criminal code — chapter
Chapter 11: Security to Keep the Peace
Chapter 11 of Title 15: Court Procedure — Criminal, Maine Revised Statutes. Statutory text on each section page is current through the legislative session it names.
Sections of Chapter 11
- 15 M.R.S. § 281 — Power of courts to keep the peace; security required
- 15 M.R.S. § 282 — Complaint that offense threatened
- 15 M.R.S. § 283 — Complaint not sustained; frivolous or malicious
- 15 M.R.S. § 284 — Sureties to keep peace; costs; binding over
- 15 M.R.S. § 285 — Discharge on compliance; commitment
- 15 M.R.S. § 286 — Appeals
- 15 M.R.S. § 287 — Failure to prosecute appeal
- 15 M.R.S. § 288 — Recognizance after commitment
- 15 M.R.S. § 289 — Recognizance returned to court; penalty remitted
- 15 M.R.S. § 290 — Sureties may surrender principals; new recognizances
- 15 M.R.S. § 291 — Judge on view; sureties without formal complaint
- 15 M.R.S. § 292 — Persons going armed without reasonable cause
This reference is informational and is not legal advice.