Maine § 22 §2708 Penalties

Maine Statutes

§ 22 §2708 — Penalties

Maine § 22 §2708

Title 22HEALTH AND WELFARE

Part 6BIRTHS, MARRIAGES AND DEATHS

Ch. 701GENERAL PROVISIONS

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Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 22, § 22 §2708 (2026).

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1.Intentional or knowing falsification. A person who intentionally or knowingly falsifies, provides false information, makes or alters any certificate or certified copy except as provided for in this Title commits a Class E crime. 1-A. Knowing possession, use. A person who knowingly possesses and uses a false or altered certificate or certified copy or knowingly possesses and uses as that person's own a certificate or certified copy pertaining to another person commits a Class E crime. 1-B. Hindering state registrar investigation. A person who knowingly refuses to permit the state registrar to inspect vital records or hinders an investigation conducted by the state registrar pursuant to section 2709 commits a Class E crime.

2.General. A person may not:

3.Disposition of dead body without

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1.
Intentional or knowing falsification.
A person who intentionally or knowingly falsifies, provides false information, makes or alters any certificate or certified copy except as provided for in this Title commits a Class E crime.
1-A.
Knowing possession, use.
A person who knowingly possesses and uses a false or altered certificate or certified copy or knowingly possesses and uses as that person's own a certificate or certified copy pertaining to another person commits a Class E crime.
1-B.
Hindering state registrar investigation.
A person who knowingly refuses to permit the state registrar to inspect vital records or hinders an investigation conducted by the state registrar pursuant to section 2709 commits a Class E crime.
2.
General.
A person may not:
3.
Disposition of dead body without permit.
A person may not: