Maine Revised Statutes

Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 17-A, § 1258 (2026)

Notification of commitments to the Department of Corrections

✓ current as of May 2026
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(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1983, c. 673, §6 (NEW). PL 2001, c. 458, §1 (AMD). PL 2005, c. 488, §6 (AMD). PL 2019, c. 113, Pt. A, §1 (RP).
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 1993–2003 · leading case: Dep't of Corr. v. Superior Court, 622 A.2d 1131 (Me. 1993).
Dep't of Corr. v. Superior Court, 622 A.2d 1131 (Me. 1993). “The Supreme Judicial Court, relying primarily on 17-A M.R.S.A. § 1258 (Supp.1992) (commissioner has “complete discretion” in determination of initial place of confinement), 34-A M.”
Schmidt v. State of Maine (Me. Super. Ct 2003). “” (emphasis added)); 17-A M.R.S.A. § 1258 (requiring the sheriff, after sentencing, to inform the Department of Corrections that a person has been committed to the Department and to “inquire as to the correctional facility to which the sentenced person must be delivered” by the…”
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