{"data":{"id":"us-me/17-a-m.r.s.-1853","jurisdiction":"us-me","citation":"17-A M.R.S. §1853","heading":"Suspended sentence with administrative release","body":"1.  Suspension of term of imprisonment accompanied by administrative release.   The court may sentence a person to a term of imprisonment not to exceed the maximum term authorized for a Class D or Class E crime or the Class C crime under Title 29‑A, former section 2557, section 2557‑A or section 2558, suspend the term of imprisonment in whole or in part and accompany the suspension with a period of administrative release.\n2.  Suspension of fine accompanied by administrative release.   The court may sentence a person to a fine, not to exceed the maximum fine authorized for a Class D or Class E crime or the Class C crime under Title 29‑A, former section 2557, section 2557‑A or section 2558, suspend the fine in whole or in part and accompany the suspension with a period of administrative release.","path":["TITLE 17-A: MAINE CRIMINAL CODE","PART 6: PUNISHMENTS","CHAPTER 67: CONDITIONAL RELEASE","SUBCHAPTER 2: ADMINISTRATIVE RELEASE"],"source_url":"https://legislature.maine.gov/statutes/17-A/title17-Asec1853.html","current_through":"January 1, 2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T15:12:28Z","sha256":"5852beae3fdc2c39503cd8c672399c767c148ed5338a9f94e86699b344d02fc3","source_id":"us-me","stale":false,"prev":"us-me/17-a-m.r.s.-1852","next":"us-me/17-a-m.r.s.-1854"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}