Maine § 15 §6201 Definitions

Maine Statutes

§ 15 §6201 — Definitions

Maine § 15 §6201

Title 15COURT PROCEDURE -- CRIMINAL

Part 8VICTIMS' RIGHTS

Ch. 521RIGHTS OF SEXUAL ASSAULT SURVIVORS

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Bluebook

Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 15, § 15 §6201 (2026).

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For the purposes of this chapter, the following terms have the following meanings.

1.Law enforcement officer. "Law enforcement officer" has the same meaning as in Title 25, section 2801‑A, subsection 5.

2.Person responsible for the minor. "Person responsible for the minor" has the same meaning as "person responsible for the child" as defined in Title 22, section 4002, subsection 9.

3.Reported sexual assault. "Reported sexual assault" means, with respect to a sexual assault survivor who is an adult, a crime described in subsection 5, paragraph A or, with respect to a sexual assault survivor who is a child, a crime described in subsection 5, paragraph B.

4.Sexual assault counselor. "Sexual assault counselor" has the same meaning as in Title 16, section 53‑A, subsection 1, paragraph B. 5.

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For the purposes of this chapter, the following terms have the following meanings.
1.
Law enforcement officer.
"Law enforcement officer" has the same meaning as in Title 25, section 2801‑A, subsection 5.
2.
Person responsible for the minor.
"Person responsible for the minor" has the same meaning as "person responsible for the child" as defined in Title 22, section 4002, subsection 9.
3.
Reported sexual assault.
"Reported sexual assault" means, with respect to a sexual assault survivor who is an adult, a crime described in subsection 5, paragraph A or, with respect to a sexual assault survivor who is a child, a crime described in subsection 5, paragraph B.
4.
Sexual assault counselor.
"Sexual assault counselor" has the same meaning as in Title 16, section 53‑A, subsection 1, paragraph B.
5.
Sexual assault survivor.
"Sexual assault survivor" or "survivor" means:

Legislative History

PL 2023, c. 199, §1 (NEW).

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