{"data":{"id":"us-me/12-m.r.s.-9004","jurisdiction":"us-me","citation":"12 M.R.S. §9004","heading":"Penalty","body":"1.  Violation of proclamation.  Notwithstanding section 9701, any person who in fact violates the provisions of a proclamation issued under section 9001 commits a Class E crime.\n2.  Violation at licensed camping facility.  Notwithstanding subsection 1 and section 9701, a person who is an occupant or customer of a licensed camping facility commits a Class E crime if that person:\nA.  Is notified of a proclamation in accordance with section 9001‑B, subsection 6 and violates a proclamation issued under section 9001.\n3.  Violation at exempt licensed camping facility.  Notwithstanding subsection 1 and section 9701, a person who is an occupant or customer of a licensed camping facility provided an exemption under section 9001‑B, subsection 3 commits a Class E crime if that person:\nA.  Is notified of an exemption and standard of use in accordance with section 9001‑B, subsection 6 and burns an out-of-door fire or utilizes a charcoal or gas grill in violation of a rule adopted under section 9001‑B, subsection 4.\n4.  Violation by owner or operator of licensed camping facility.  Notwithstanding section 9701, an owner or operator of a licensed camping facility commits a Class E crime if the owner or operator:\nA.  Fails to notify a person in accordance with section 9001‑B, subsection 6;\nB.  Allows a person to violate a proclamation issued under section 9001; or\nC.  Operates a facility that is exempt pursuant to section 9001‑B that does not comply with rules adopted under section 9001‑B, subsection 4.","path":["TITLE 12: CONSERVATION","PART 11: FORESTRY","CHAPTER 807: FOREST FIRE CONTROL","SUBCHAPTER 2: FIRE PREVENTION EMERGENCY"],"source_url":"https://legislature.maine.gov/statutes/12/title12sec9004.html","current_through":"October 1, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T15:12:25Z","sha256":"e17c1c39577bb53cb662823191896b7d2733b0e59cf0662d2fb9b2752d395860","source_id":"us-me","stale":false,"prev":"us-me/12-m.r.s.-9003","next":"us-me/12-m.r.s.-9201"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}