Terms Used In Maine Revised Statutes Title 15 Sec. 3202

  • Arrest: Taking physical custody of a person by lawful authority.
  • Juvenile: means a person who had not attained 18 years of age at the time the person allegedly committed a juvenile crime. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 15 Sec. 3003
An arrest warrant for a juvenile must be issued in the manner provided by Rule 4 of the Maine Rules of Unified Criminal Procedure, except that affidavits alone must be presented and a petition is not necessary. Following arrest, the juvenile is subject to the procedures specified in sections 3203?A and 3301. [PL 2015, c. 431, §28 (AMD).]
SECTION HISTORY

PL 1977, c. 520, §1 (NEW). PL 1979, c. 681, §9 (RPR). PL 2001, c. 4, §1 (AMD). PL 2005, c. 328, §8 (AMD). PL 2015, c. 431, §28 (AMD).