Maine · Maine Revised Statutes — Title 15, Court Procedure — Criminal
Me. Rev. Stat. (Crim. Proc.) § 1094-B: Improper contact with a family or household member prior to the setting of preconviction bail
What this law says, in plain English
A person detained for certain offenses commits a Class D crime by intentionally or knowingly contacting an identified family or household member after being notified by jail or law enforcement not to do so, before bail is set.
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