Maine · Maine Revised Statutes — Title 17-A, Maine Criminal Code
Me. Rev. Stat. (Criminal Code) § 2014: Modification of restitution
What this law says, in plain English
A convicted person unable to pay restitution as ordered may petition the court to modify the payment schedule or method. The court may reduce installment amounts or extend payment timelines.
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