Maine § 17 §2274 Fines, distribution

Maine Statutes

§ 17 §2274 — Fines, distribution

Maine § 17 §2274

Title 17CRIMES

Ch. 80LITTER CONTROL

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Bluebook

Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 17, § 17 §2274 (2026).

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All fines levied and collected for violations of this chapter shall be distributed as follows:
If the fine resulted from a complaint by a law officer of a state agency which receives a major share of its financial support from dedicated revenue, the fine, less court costs, shall be reimbursed to that agency; or
If the fine resulted from a complaint of a law officer of a state agency supported primarily by a General Fund appropriation, the fine, less court costs, shall be reimbursed to the department to be used in an anti-litter educational program and shall be in addition to other General Fund money appropriated for that purpose.

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All fines levied and collected for violations of this chapter shall be distributed as follows:
If the fine resulted from a complaint by a law officer of a state agency which receives a major share of its financial support from dedicated revenue, the fine, less court costs, shall be reimbursed to that agency; or
If the fine resulted from a complaint of a law officer of a state agency supported primarily by a General Fund appropriation, the fine, less court costs, shall be reimbursed to the department to be used in an anti-litter educational program and shall be in addition to other General Fund money appropriated for that purpose.