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Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 22, § 4720 (2026)

Indian bones

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SECTION HISTORY
PL 1973, c. 788, §96 (NEW). PL 1993, c. 738, §C6 (RP).
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Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 1975–1975 · leading case: Jt. Tribal Council of the Passamaquoddy Tribe v. Morton, 388 F. Supp. 649 (D. Me. 1975).
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Jt. Tribal Council of the Passamaquoddy Tribe v. Morton, 388 F. Supp. 649 (D. Me. 1975). “92; forbid any person from keeping Indian skeletons or bones for more than a year without returning them to the Tribe for burial, 22 M.R.S.A. § 4720, as adopted, P.L.1973, ch.”
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