Maine Statutes
§ 17 §1015 — Surcharge imposed
Maine § 17 §1015
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Bluebook
Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 17, § 17 §1015 (2026).
Text
A surcharge of 10% must be added to every fine or penalty imposed by any court in this State for a violation of this chapter. The surcharge, for the purposes of collection and collection procedures, is considered a part of the fine or penalty. All funds collected as a result of this surcharge must be deposited monthly in the Animal Welfare Fund established under Title 7, section 3906‑B, subsection 2.
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Legislative History
PL 2001, c. 617, §10 (NEW).
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Bluebook (online)
Maine § 17 §1015, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/me/17%20%C2%A71015.