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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
No person shall send, deliver, mail or in any manner cause to be sent, delivered or mailed to any person, firm or corporation any paper or document simulating or intended to simulate a summons, complaint, writ or court process of any kind. Whoever violates this section commits a civil violation for which a forfeiture not to exceed $100 may be adjudged.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Maine Revised Statutes Title 14. Court Procedure--Civil § 653. Simulating legal papers forbidden - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/me/title-14-court-procedure-civil/me-rev-st-tit-14-sect-653/
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