{"data":{"id":"us-me/15-m.r.s.-455","jurisdiction":"us-me","citation":"15 M.R.S. §455","heading":"Record of sales of firearms","body":"1.  Forms.\n1-A.  Form.  A firearms dealer may not refuse to show or refuse to allow inspection of the form a dealer must keep as prescribed by 18 United States Code, Section 923 to a law enforcement officer as defined in Title 17‑A, section 2, subsection 17 upon presentation of a formal written request for inspection stating that the form relates to an active criminal investigation.\nA person who violates this subsection commits a civil violation for which a fine of $50 may be adjudged.\n2.  False or fictitious name.  A person may not give a false or fictitious name to a firearms dealer.  A person who violates this subsection commits a civil violation for which a fine of $50 may be adjudged.\n3.  Exception.  This section does not apply to a firearms wholesaler who sells only to other firearms dealers or to a firearms manufacturer who sells only at wholesale.","path":["TITLE 15: COURT PROCEDURE -- CRIMINAL","PART 1: CRIMINAL PROCEDURE GENERALLY","CHAPTER 17: MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS"],"source_url":"https://legislature.maine.gov/statutes/15/title15sec455.html","current_through":"January 1, 2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T15:12:27Z","sha256":"e47e54e95e7acf0d8ab744b5c443be5a4258b76ec3fc68c72f07461aa06b2097","source_id":"us-me","stale":false,"prev":"us-me/15-m.r.s.-454","next":"us-me/15-m.r.s.-455-a"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}