Maine § 17 §1754 Aiding sailors to desert

Maine Statutes

§ 17 §1754 — Aiding sailors to desert

Maine § 17 §1754

Title 17CRIMES

Ch. 59FRAUD AND FALSE PRETENSES

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Bluebook

Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 17, § 17 §1754 (2026).

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Whoever entices or persuades or attempts to entice or persuade, or aids, assists or attempts to aid or assist, a member of the crew of any vessel arriving in or about to sail from a port in this State to leave or desert such vessel before the expiration of the crew member's term of service therein commits a Class E crime. District Courts have original jurisdiction in all cases arising under this section.

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Whoever entices or persuades or attempts to entice or persuade, or aids, assists or attempts to aid or assist, a member of the crew of any vessel arriving in or about to sail from a port in this State to leave or desert such vessel before the expiration of the crew member's term of service therein commits a Class E crime. District Courts have original jurisdiction in all cases arising under this section.