Maine Statutes
§ 15 §711 — Civil remedy
Maine·Title 15 COURT PROCEDURE -- CRIMINAL·Part 2 PROCEEDINGS BEFORE TRIAL·Ch. 102 INTERCEPTION OF WIRE AND ORAL COMMUNICATIONS
Any party to a conversation intercepted, disclosed or used in violation of this chapter shall have a civil cause of action against any person who intercepts, discloses or uses such communications and shall be entitled to recover from any such persons:
1.Damages.
Actual damages, but not less than liquidated damages, computed at the rate of $100 per day for each day of violation; and
2.Attorney's fee.
A reasonable attorney's fee and other litigation disbursements reasonably incurred.
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Legislative History
PL 1973, c. 561 (NEW). PL 1979, c. 663, §101 (AMD).
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