Maine · Maine Revised Statutes — Title 15, Court Procedure — Criminal
Me. Rev. Stat. (Crim. Proc.) § 1942: Duty of clerks to collect fines and costs or to issue process for collection
Civil
What this law says, in plain English
Court clerks must collect court-ordered fines and costs or issue legal process to enforce collection when payment is not made to the clerk.
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