1. A person is guilty of assault on an emergency medical services person if that person intentionally, knowingly or recklessly causes bodily injury to a person licensed pursuant to Title 32, chapter 2?B while that licensee is providing emergency medical care regardless of the location where the emergency medical care is provided.

[PL 2023, c. 455, §1 (AMD).]

Attorney's Note

Under the Maine Revised Statutes, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:
ClassPrisonFine
Class C crimeup to 5 yearsup to $5,000
For details, see Me. Rev. Stat. Title 17-A § 1604

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2.

[PL 2023, c. 455, §1 (RP).]

3. Assault on an emergency medical services person is a Class C crime.

[PL 2023, c. 455, §1 (AMD).]

SECTION HISTORY

PL 1997, c. 470, §1 (NEW). PL 2015, c. 471, §1 (AMD). PL 2023, c. 455, §1 (AMD).