Maine § 14 §5604 Monetary sanctions

Maine Statutes

§ 14 §5604 — Monetary sanctions

Maine § 14 §5604

Title 14COURT PROCEDURE -- CIVIL

Part 6-ACIVIL VIOLATION PROCEEDINGS

Ch. 621GENERAL PROVISIONS

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Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 14, § 14 §5604 (2026).

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1.Designation. A monetary sanction authorized by law and imposed by the court for a civil violation may be designated a "fine," "penalty," "forfeiture," "surcharge" or "assessment" or may be designated by another similar term.

2.Civil violation. Use of the terminology under subsection 1 in describing a monetary sanction for a civil violation does not limit or prohibit the application of Title 17-A, section 4-B, subsection 3.

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1.
Designation.
A monetary sanction authorized by law and imposed by the court for a civil violation may be designated a "fine," "penalty," "forfeiture," "surcharge" or "assessment" or may be designated by another similar term.
2.
Civil violation.
Use of the terminology under subsection 1 in describing a monetary sanction for a civil violation does not limit or prohibit the application of Title 17-A, section 4-B, subsection 3.