Maine · Maine Revised Statutes — Title 17-A, Maine Criminal Code

Me. Rev. Stat. (Criminal Code) § 511-A: Unauthorized dissemination of certain private images

Felony

What this law says, in plain English

A person commits a crime by intentionally sharing nude or sexual images of another person without consent, with intent to harass, torment, or threaten, when the person is identifiable and has not consented.

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