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Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 15, § 2502 (2026)

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SECTION HISTORY
PL 1969, c. 433, §19 (AMD). PL 1971, c. 598, §16 (AMD). PL 1973, c. 351 (AMD). PL 1973, c. 788, §63 (AMD). PL 1975, c. 62, §§1,2 (AMD). PL 1977, c. 520, §5 (RP).
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Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 1973–1977 · leading case: Danforth v. State Dep't of Health & Welfare, 303 A.2d 794 (Me. 1973).
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Danforth v. State Dep't of Health & Welfare, 303 A.2d 794 (Me. 1973). · cites it 2× “The reason for this is that habitual truancy is specifically defined in the statute (see, 15 M.R.S.A. § 2502(2) and the statutory provision — repeatedly deserting one's home without just cause — is a concept of sufficient clarity that it provides adequate information to…”
State v. Knowles, 371 A.2d 624 (Me. 1977). “15 M.R.S.A. § 2502, subd. 5, defines “juvenile” as “any person who was under the age of 18 years at the time the act or offense .”
— Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 15, § 2502(2) — 1 case
Danforth v. State Dep't of Health & Welfare, 303 A.2d 794 (Me. 1973). “The reason for this is that habitual truancy is specifically defined in the statute (see, 15 M.R.S.A. § 2502(2) and the statutory provision — repeatedly deserting one's home without just cause — is a concept of sufficient clarity that it provides adequate information to…”
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