Title 17-A, §13: Other offenses

Title 17-A, §13: Other offenses Maine Legislature Maine Revised Statutes Session Law Statutes Maine State Constitution Information §13 PDF §13 MS-Word Statute Search Ch. 1 Contents Title 17-A Contents List of Titles Maine Law & Disclaimer Revisor's Office Maine Legislature §12 Title 17-A: MAINE CRIMINAL CODE Part 1: GENERAL PRINCIPLES Chapter 1: PRELIMINARY §13-A §13. Other offenses 1. The existence of a crime other than the one charged, but based on the same conduct or arising from the same criminal episode, for which a person may be prosecuted, whether that crime is a lesser or greater crime as to elements or sentencing classification, shall not preclude prosecution for the offense charged unless a contrary legislative intent plainly appears.  [PL 1975, c. 740, §20 (NEW).] 2. [PL 1979, c. 512, §20 (RP).] SECTION HISTORY PL 1975, c. 499, §1 (NEW). PL 1975, c. 740, §20 (RPR). PL 1979, c. 512, §20 (AMD).

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