Terms Used In Maine Revised Statutes Title 15 Sec. 3314-A

  • 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
  • Juvenile crime: has the meaning set forth in section 3103. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 15 Sec. 3003
  • Probation: means a legal status created by court order in cases involving a juvenile adjudicated as having committed a juvenile crime that permits the juvenile to remain in the juvenile's own home or other placement designated by the Juvenile Court subject to revocation for violation of any condition imposed by the court. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 15 Sec. 3003
  • Probation: A sentencing alternative to imprisonment in which the court releases convicted defendants under supervision as long as certain conditions are observed.
  • Year: means a calendar year, unless otherwise expressed. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 1 Sec. 72
The period of probation of a juvenile, its modification and discharge, is as provided by Title 17?A, section 1804, except that the period of probation of a juvenile convicted of a juvenile crime as defined by section 3103, subsection 1, paragraph B, C or E may not exceed one year. The period of probation may extend beyond the juvenile’s 21st birthday. [PL 2019, c. 113, Pt. C, §51 (AMD).]
SECTION HISTORY

PL 1977, c. 664, §39 (NEW). PL 1993, c. 354, §10 (AMD). PL 2009, c. 93, §13 (AMD). PL 2019, c. 113, Pt. C, §51 (AMD).