Maine Statutes
§ 17-A §354 — Theft by deception
1.A person is guilty of theft if:
2.For purposes of this section, deception occurs when a person intentionally:
3.It is not a defense to a prosecution under this section that the deception related to a matter that was of no pecuniary significance or that the person deceived acted unreasonably in relying on the deception.
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Legislative History
PL 1975, c. 499, §1 (NEW). PL 1977, c. 510, §47 (AMD). PL 1999, c. 455, §1 (AMD). PL 2001, c. 383, §34 (RPR). PL 2001, c. 383, §156 (AFF). PL 2001, c. 667, §D4 (AMD). PL 2001, c. 667, §D36 (AFF). PL 2007, c. 476, §11 (AMD). PL 2015, c. 21, §1 (AMD). PL 2015, c. 437, §1 (AMD).
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