{"data":{"id":"us-me/14-m.r.s.-5538","jurisdiction":"us-me","citation":"14 M.R.S. §5538","heading":"Penalty no bar to action","body":"No penalty established by this chapter shall bar any action at common law for damages for false imprisonment.","path":["TITLE 14: COURT PROCEDURE -- CIVIL","PART 6: EXTRAORDINARY WRITS","CHAPTER 609: HABEAS CORPUS"],"source_url":"https://legislature.maine.gov/statutes/14/title14sec5538.html","current_through":"October 1, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T15:12:27Z","sha256":"fe0ee896fccd1a78211e81c2597d285d935c14930664cbda094eaa484c51c1a4","source_id":"us-me","stale":false,"prev":"us-me/14-m.r.s.-5537","next":"us-me/14-m.r.s.-5539"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}