Maine § 17-A §2002 Definitions

Maine Statutes

§ 17-A §2002 — Definitions

Maine·Title 17-A MAINE CRIMINAL CODE·Part 6 PUNISHMENTS·Ch. 69 RESTITUTION

As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise indicates, the following words have the following meanings.

1.Collateral source. "Collateral source" means a source of benefits or advantages for economic loss resulting from a crime, which the victim has received, or which is readily available to the victim from:

2.Dependent. "Dependent" means an individual who is wholly or partially dependent upon the victim for care or support and includes a child of the victim born after the victim's death.

3.Economic loss. "Economic loss" includes economic detriment consisting of environmental clean-up expense, property loss, allowable expense, work loss, replacement services loss and, if injury causes death, dependent's economic loss and dependent's replacement services loss. Noneconomic detrim

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As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise indicates, the following words have the following meanings.
1.
Collateral source.
"Collateral source" means a source of benefits or advantages for economic loss resulting from a crime, which the victim has received, or which is readily available to the victim from:
2.
Dependent.
"Dependent" means an individual who is wholly or partially dependent upon the victim for care or support and includes a child of the victim born after the victim's death.
3.
Economic loss.
"Economic loss" includes economic detriment consisting of environmental clean-up expense, property loss, allowable expense, work loss, replacement services loss and, if injury causes death, dependent's economic loss and dependent's replacement services loss. Noneconomic detriment is not loss. Economic detriment is loss although caused by pain and suffering or physical impairment. "Economic loss" includes expenses of an emergency response by any public agency and critical investigation expenses.
4.
Noneconomic detriment.
"Noneconomic detriment" means pain, suffering, inconvenience, physical impairment and other nonpecuniary damage.
5.
Offender.
"Offender" means an individual or an organization convicted of a crime.
6.
Restitution.
"Restitution" means:
7.
Victim.
"Victim" means a government that suffers economic loss or a person who suffers personal injury, death or economic loss as a result of a crime or the good faith effort of any person to prevent a crime.