Maine Statutes
§ 25 §3871-2 — Submission of sexual assault cases for review for prosecution
Maine § 25 §3871-2
JurisdictionMaine
Title 25INTERNAL SECURITY AND PUBLIC SAFETY
Part 9LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES IN GENERAL
Ch. 413SUBMISSION OF SEXUAL ASSAULT CASES FOR REVIEW FOR PROSECUTION
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Bluebook
Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 25, § 25 §3871-2 (2026).
Text
A law enforcement agency in possession of a complaint for an alleged sexual assault under Title 17‑A, chapter 11 shall within 60 days of receiving the complaint inform the appropriate prosecutor of any evidence and submit the complaint for review and a decision by the prosecutor regarding further investigation and commencement of prosecution. Failure of a law enforcement agency to inform the appropriate prosecutor of any evidence and submit a complaint to the appropriate prosecutor within 60 days as required by this section does not affect the validity of a later submission and prosecution.
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Legislative History
PL 2019, c. 80, §1 (NEW). RR 2019, c. 1, Pt. A, §29 (RAL).
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