Maine Statutes
§ 17-A §304 — Criminal forced labor
Maine § 17-A §304
JurisdictionMaine
Title 17-AMAINE CRIMINAL CODE
Part 2SUBSTANTIVE OFFENSES
Ch. 13KIDNAPPING, CRIMINAL RESTRAINT AND CRIMINAL FORCED LABOR
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Bluebook
Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 17-A, § 17-A §304 (2026).
Text
1.A person is guilty of criminal forced labor if the actor, without the legal right to do so, intentionally or knowingly:
2.Criminal forced labor is a Class C crime.
3.It is an affirmative defense to prosecution under this section that the person engaged in criminal forced labor because the person was compelled to do so as described in subsection 1.
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Legislative History
PL 2017, c. 416, §2 (NEW).
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Maine § 17-A §304, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/me/17-A%20%C2%A7304.