Maine § 15 §1092 Violation of condition of release

Maine Statutes

§ 15 §1092 — Violation of condition of release

Maine § 15 §1092

Title 15COURT PROCEDURE -- CRIMINAL

Part 2PROCEEDINGS BEFORE TRIAL

Ch. 105-AMAINE BAIL CODE

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Bluebook

Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 15, § 15 §1092 (2026).

Text

1.Violation of condition of release. A defendant who has been granted preconviction or postconviction bail and who, in fact, violates a condition of release is guilty of:

2.Affirmative defense. It is an affirmative defense to prosecution under subsection 1 that the violation resulted from just cause.

3.Strict liability. Violation of this section is a strict liability crime as defined in Title 17‑A, section 34, subsection 4‑A.

4.Limitations on authority of bail commissioner to set bail. A court may, but a bail commissioner may not, set bail for a defendant granted preconviction or post-conviction bail who has been arrested for an alleged violation of this section if:

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1.
Violation of condition of release.
A defendant who has been granted preconviction or postconviction bail and who, in fact, violates a condition of release is guilty of:
2.
Affirmative defense.
It is an affirmative defense to prosecution under subsection 1 that the violation resulted from just cause.
3.
Strict liability.
Violation of this section is a strict liability crime as defined in Title 17‑A, section 34, subsection 4‑A.
4.
Limitations on authority of bail commissioner to set bail.
A court may, but a bail commissioner may not, set bail for a defendant granted preconviction or post-conviction bail who has been arrested for an alleged violation of this section if:

Legislative History

PL 1987, c. 758, §20 (NEW). PL 1987, c. 870, §9 (AMD). PL 1995, c. 356, §17 (AMD). PL 2003, c. 452, §H3 (RPR). PL 2003, c. 452, §X2 (AFF). PL 2005, c. 449, §2 (AMD). PL 2011, c. 341, §3 (AMD). PL 2013, c. 519, §3 (AMD). PL 2023, c. 293, §1 (AMD).