This chapter does not apply to: [PL 2011, c. 214, §2 (NEW); PL 2011, c. 214, §6 (AFF).]
1. Extradition warrants. Warrants issued by the Governor pursuant to the United States Constitution and the Uniform Criminal Extradition Act for the extradition of fugitives from justice, except that the provisions requiring law enforcement officers to be responsible for the execution of warrants are fully applicable to a Governor’s warrant;

[PL 2011, c. 214, §2 (NEW); PL 2011, c. 214, §6 (AFF).]

Terms Used In Maine Revised Statutes Title 15 Sec. 652

  • Arrest: Taking physical custody of a person by lawful authority.
  • Extradition: The formal process of delivering an accused or convicted person from authorities in one state to authorities in another state.
  • Maine State Police wanted database: means the database of warrants and other information maintained by the Maine State Police. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 15 Sec. 651
  • Probation: A sentencing alternative to imprisonment in which the court releases convicted defendants under supervision as long as certain conditions are observed.
  • United States: includes territories and the District of Columbia. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 1 Sec. 72
2. Other judicial warrants. Other judicial warrants that are generated, maintained and recalled by the individual issuing court and are not maintained in the Maine State Police wanted database. Notwithstanding any provision of this chapter, other judicial warrants retain their full force and effect;

[PL 2011, c. 214, §2 (NEW); PL 2011, c. 214, §6 (AFF).]

3. Civil orders of arrest. Civil orders of arrest issued pursuant to Title 14, section 3135;

[PL 2011, c. 214, §2 (NEW); PL 2011, c. 214, §6 (AFF).]

4. Corrections warrants. Warrants issued by the Department of Corrections for violations of parole, probation or supervised release or for escape or failure to report;

[PL 2013, c. 133, §2 (AMD).]

5. Nonjudicial warrants. Warrants issued by other authorities, including but not limited to federal courts and agencies and tribal courts; and

[PL 2011, c. 214, §2 (NEW); PL 2011, c. 214, §6 (AFF).]

6. Search warrants. Warrants issued pursuant to section 55 and the Maine Rules of Unified Criminal Procedure, Rules 41, 41B, 41C and 111 and administrative inspection warrants issued pursuant to the Maine Rules of Civil Procedure, Rule 80E.

[PL 2015, c. 431, §7 (AMD).]

SECTION HISTORY

PL 2011, c. 214, §2 (NEW). PL 2011, c. 214, §6 (AFF). PL 2013, c. 133, §2 (AMD). PL 2015, c. 431, §7 (AMD).