Maine § 15 §56 Service of criminal process on providers of electronic communication service or providers of remote computing service

Maine Statutes

§ 15 §56 — Service of criminal process on providers of electronic communication service or providers of remote computing service

Maine § 15 §56

Title 15COURT PROCEDURE -- CRIMINAL

Part 1CRIMINAL PROCEDURE GENERALLY

Ch. 3SEARCH WARRANTS

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Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 15, § 15 §56 (2026).

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The following provisions apply to a service of criminal process on an electronic communication service provider and a remote computing service provider that are domestic or foreign entities.

1.Definitions. As used in this section, unless the context otherwise indicates, the following words have the following meanings.

2.Requirements applicable to a foreign entity provider. The following provisions apply to criminal process issued pursuant to this section that requires a search for records that are in the possession or control of a foreign entity provider when those records would reveal the identity of a customer using services, data stored by or on behalf of a customer, a customer's usage of the service, the recipient or destination of communications sent to or from a customer, content i

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The following provisions apply to a service of criminal process on an electronic communication service provider and a remote computing service provider that are domestic or foreign entities.
1.
Definitions.
As used in this section, unless the context otherwise indicates, the following words have the following meanings.
2.
Requirements applicable to a foreign entity provider.
The following provisions apply to criminal process issued pursuant to this section that requires a search for records that are in the possession or control of a foreign entity provider when those records would reveal the identity of a customer using services, data stored by or on behalf of a customer, a customer's usage of the service, the recipient or destination of communications sent to or from a customer, content information or location information.
3.
Requirements applicable to a domestic entity provider.
The following provisions apply to criminal process issued pursuant to this section that requires a search for records that are in the possession or control of a domestic entity provider when those records would reveal the identity of a customer using services, data stored by or on behalf of a customer, a customer's usage of the service, the recipient or destination of communications sent to or from a customer, content information or location information.
4.
Application for expedited production of records.
Notwithstanding the 14-day period specified in subsection 2 or 3 for production of the records, if an applicant for a search warrant believes that delaying production is reasonably likely to cause an adverse result, the applicant may request that the court require the production of the records sooner than 14 days after service pursuant to this subsection.