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

Me. Rev. Stat. (Criminal Code) § 651: Robbery

Felony

What this law says, in plain English

Robbery is committed when a person steals or attempts to steal while recklessly inflicting injury, threatening force, using physical force, intentionally injuring another, or being armed with a dangerous weapon. Class A and B crimes.

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