Maine Revised Statutes

Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 21, § 1579 (2026)

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SECTION HISTORY
PL 1965, c. 103 (AMD). PL 1965, c. 451, §12 (AMD). PL 1967, c. 225, §23 (AMD). PL 1969, c. 72, §1 (AMD). PL 1969, c. 215, §3 (AMD). PL 1971, c. 65, §25 (AMD). PL 1973, c. 414, §§58,59 (AMD). PL 1975, c. 592 (AMD). PL 1975, c. 759, §6 (AMD). PL 1975, c. 761, §57 (AMD). PL 1977, c. 496, §38 (RPR). PL 1977, c. 500, §3 (AMD). PL 1977, c. 696, §§179,180 (AMD). PL 1981, c. 256, §3 (AMD). PL 1985, c. 161, §5 (RP).
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 1977–1977 · leading case: State v. King, 371 A.2d 640 (Me. 1977).
State v. King, 371 A.2d 640 (Me. 1977). “Prom this, we may draw one of three conclusions: that 1) the Legislature intended “ballot” to include the envelope; or 2) the Legislature intended to proscribe only the forging of names of voters on applications or envelopes (in which case the forging of actual ballots would…”
Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 21, § 1579(7): 1 case
State v. King, 371 A.2d 640 (Me. 1977). “Prom this, we may draw one of three conclusions: that 1) the Legislature intended “ballot” to include the envelope; or 2) the Legislature intended to proscribe only the forging of names of voters on applications or envelopes (in which case the forging of actual ballots would…”
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