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1. A person is guilty of assault on a firefighter if that person intentionally, knowingly or recklessly causes bodily injury to a firefighter while the firefighter is providing emergency services.
2. As used in this section, “firefighter” means a municipal firefighter or volunteer firefighter as defined in Title 30-A, section 3151, subsections 2 and 4, respectively. As used in this section, “provide emergency services” has the same meaning as in Title 30-A, section 3151, subsection 1-A.
3. Assault on a firefighter is a Class C crime.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Maine Revised Statutes Title 17-A. Maine Criminal Code § 752-E. Assault on a firefighter - last updated January 01, 2019 | https://codes.findlaw.com/me/title-17-a-maine-criminal-code/me-rev-st-tit-17-a-sect-752-e/
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