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Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 28-A, § 2073 (2026)

In-state transportation of liquor for illegal sale

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1.  In-state transportation of liquor for illegal sale prohibited.  A person may not knowingly transport within the State any liquor:  
A. With intent to sell the liquor in the State in violation of law;   [PL 1987, c. 45, Pt. A, §4 (NEW).]
B. With intent that the liquor be illegally sold by any person; or   [PL 1987, c. 45, Pt. A, §4 (NEW).]
C. With intent to aid any person in illegal sale of liquor.   [PL 1987, c. 45, Pt. A, §4 (NEW).]
[PL 2021, c. 658, §266 (AMD).]
2.  Penalties.  A person who violates this section commits a Class E crime.  
[PL 2021, c. 658, §266 (AMD).]
3.  Legal importation into and transportation of liquor within the State. 
[PL 2021, c. 658, §266 (RP).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1987, c. 45, §A4 (NEW). PL 1997, c. 373, §154 (AMD). PL 2013, c. 368, Pt. V, §49 (AMD). PL 2013, c. 476, Pt. A, §33 (AMD). PL 2021, c. 658, §266 (AMD).
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Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases (1 in the last 5 years), 2004–2026 · leading case: New Hampshire Motor Transp. Ass'n v. Rowe, 301 F. Supp. 2d 38 (D. Me. 2004).
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New Hampshire Motor Transp. Ass'n v. Rowe, 301 F. Supp. 2d 38 (D. Me. 2004). · cites it 2× “, 28-A M.R.S.A. §§ 2073, 2077 (liquor transportation provisions; originally enacted in 1987); 12 M.”
State Tax Assessor v. Fifth Generation, Inc., 2026 ME 30 (Me. 2026). “” 28-A M.R.S. § 2073(3)(D) (2014), repealed by P.”
Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 28-A, § 2073(3)(D): 1 case
State Tax Assessor v. Fifth Generation, Inc., 2026 ME 30 (Me. 2026). “” 28-A M.R.S. § 2073(3)(D) (2014), repealed by P.”
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