Maine · Maine Revised Statutes — Title 17-A, Maine Criminal Code
Me. Rev. Stat. (Criminal Code) § 260: Unlawful sexual touching
What this law says, in plain English
A person commits unlawful sexual touching by intentionally touching another person sexually without consent in specified circumstances, including when the other person is unconscious, under 14, mentally disabled, institutionalized under the actor's authority, a student under the actor's authority, or under 18 and related to the actor. All violations are Class D crimes.
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