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Maine · Through January 1, 2026

17-A M.R.S. §1704: Maximum fine amounts authorized for convicted individuals

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  1. TITLE 17-A: MAINE CRIMINAL CODE
  2. PART 6: PUNISHMENTS
  3. CHAPTER 65: FINES, FEES, ASSESSMENTS AND SURCHARGES
  4. SUBCHAPTER 1: FINES

An individual who has been convicted of a Class A, Class B, Class C, Class D or Class E crime may be sentenced to pay a fine. Except as provided in section 1706 and unless a different maximum fine is specified by statute, the maximum fine that may be imposed by a court on a convicted individual is as follows:

1. Class A crime. In the case of a Class A crime, $50,000;

2. Class B crime. In the case of a Class B crime, $20,000;

3. Class C crime. In the case of a Class C crime, $5,000;

4. Class D crime. In the case of a Class D crime, $2,000; and

5. Class E crime. In the case of a Class E crime, $1,000.

Collected 2026-09-04T15:12:28Z. Source file · JSON

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