Maine Revised Statutes

Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 17-A, § 1114 (2026)

Schedule Z drugs; contraband subject to seizure

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All scheduled Z drugs, the unauthorized possession of which constitutes a civil violation under Title 22 or Title 28-B, are contraband, and may be seized and confiscated by the State.   [PL 2017, c. 409, Pt. B, §8 (AMD).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1975, c. 499, §1 (NEW). PL 2017, c. 409, Pt. B, §8 (AMD).
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 4 cases, 1979–2001 · leading case: State v. Barclay, 398 A.2d 794 (Me. 1979).
State v. Barclay, 398 A.2d 794 (Me. 1979). · cites it 3× “17-A M.R.S.A. § 1114 (Supp.1978), in turn, renders all schedule Z drugs “the unauthorized possession of which constitutes a civil violation under Title 22,” contraband, thus subjecting them to seizure and confiscation by the State.”
State v. Patten, 457 A.2d 806 (Me. 1983). · cites it 2× “17-A M.R.S.A. §§ 1114, 1102(4)(B) (1983); 22 M.”
State v. Michael M., 2001 ME 92 (Me. 2001). “§ 1053 (1983) (certain guns); 17-A M.R.S.A. § 1114 (1983) (marijuana and other schedule Z drugs); and 36 M.”
Miranda v. State of Maine (Me. Super. Ct 2000). “17-A M.R.S.A. § 1114. It seems that the “statutory scheme” referenced in Barclay is limited to section 1114 rather than all civil violation substances including cigarettes.”
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