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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
All fines levied and collected for violations of this chapter shall be distributed as follows:
If the fine resulted from a complaint by a law officer of a state agency which receives a major share of its financial support from dedicated revenue, the fine, less court costs, shall be reimbursed to that agency; or
If the fine resulted from a complaint of a law officer of a state agency supported primarily by a General Fund appropriation, the fine, less court costs, shall be reimbursed to the department to be used in an anti-litter educational program and shall be in addition to other General Fund money appropriated for that purpose.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Maine Revised Statutes Title 17. Crimes § 2274. Fines, distribution - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/me/title-17-crimes/me-rev-st-tit-17-sect-2274/
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