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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
1. Violation. A person may not transfer Salvia divinorum to a minor.
2. Penalty. A person who violates this section commits a civil violation for which a fine of not less than $50 and not more than $1,500, plus court costs, must be adjudged for any one offense. The fine may not be suspended.
3. Affirmative defense. It is an affirmative defense to prosecution for a violation of subsection 1 that the person transferred Salvia divinorum to a minor in reasonable reliance upon a fraudulent proof of age presented by the minor.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Maine Revised Statutes Title 17. Crimes § 2012. Unlawful transfer of Salvia divinorum to a minor - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/me/title-17-crimes/me-rev-st-tit-17-sect-2012/
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