Terms Used In Maine Revised Statutes Title 22 Sec. 1507

  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Minor: means a person under 18 years of age. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 22 Sec. 1501
  • Surrogate: means :
Notwithstanding the limitations set forth in section 1503 or the existence of a surrogate described in section 1503?A, a minor may consent to health services associated with a sexual assault forensic examination to collect evidence after an alleged sexual assault. [PL 2015, c. 444, §4 (AMD).]
SECTION HISTORY

PL 1999, c. 90, §1 (NEW). PL 2015, c. 444, §4 (AMD).