Maine Revised Statutes

Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 21-A, § 33 (2026)

Prosecution of violations

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The Attorney General shall designate a Deputy Attorney General or an Assistant Attorney General to investigate and prosecute alleged violations of the election laws. This section does not preclude a district attorney from investigating and prosecuting election law violations.   [PL 1993, c. 473, §2 (NEW); PL 1993, c. 473, §46 (AFF).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1993, c. 473, §2 (NEW). PL 1993, c. 473, §46 (AFF).
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 2010–2010 · leading case: Cushing v. McKee, 738 F. Supp. 2d 146 (D. Me. 2010).
Cushing v. McKee, 738 F. Supp. 2d 146 (D. Me. 2010). · cites it 2× “Mills, who is charged with enforcing Maine’s election laws pursuant to 21-A M.R.S.A. §§ 33, 1003, & 1062-A; and District Attorneys throughout the State, who are charged with enforcing Maine's election laws pursuant to 21-A M.”
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