Maine Statutes
§ 15 §702 — Justices, judges and justices of the peace may issue processes
Maine § 15 §702
JurisdictionMaine
Title 15COURT PROCEDURE -- CRIMINAL
Part 2PROCEEDINGS BEFORE TRIAL
Ch. 101ISSUE OF PROCESS AND ARREST
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Bluebook
Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 15, § 15 §702 (2026).
Text
The Justices of the Supreme Judicial Court and of the Superior Court, Judges of the District Court and justices of the peace may issue processes for the arrest of persons charged with offenses. For purposes of this section and section 706, full faith and credit must be given to offenses subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the Passamaquoddy Tribe or the Penobscot Nation under the terms of Title 30, section 6209‑A or 6209‑B.
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Legislative History
PL 1965, c. 356, §20 (AMD). PL 1987, c. 736, §21 (AMD). PL 1991, c. 484, §6 (AMD). PL 1995, c. 388, §4 (AMD). PL 1995, c. 388, §8 (AFF).
Nearby Sections
15
§ 15 §703
Officer's oath to complaint§ 15 §704
Arrests without warrant; liability§ 15 §705
Arrests in other counties§ 15 §706
District Court; warrants§ 15 §708
Preparation of complaints§ 15 §709
Definitions§ 15 §710
Offenses§ 15 §711
Civil remedy§ 15 §712
Exceptions§ 15 §713
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Maine § 15 §702, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/me/15%20%C2%A7702.