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Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 29, § 1311 (2026)

Reckless driving

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SECTION HISTORY
PL 1967, c. 245, §21 (AMD). PL 1971, c. 449, §2 (AMD). PL 1973, c. 236 (AMD). PL 1981, c. 468, §4 (RP).
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Notes of Decisions
Cited in 8 cases, 1977–1996 · leading case: State v. Pickering, 462 A.2d 1151 (Me. 1983).
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State v. Pickering, 462 A.2d 1151 (Me. 1983). · cites it 2× “§ 211) rather than an indictment for the less serious charges of reckless driving (29 M.R.S.A. § 1311) or driving to endanger (29 M.”
Allen v. Attorney Gen. of Maine, 80 F.3d 569 (1st Cir. 1996). “See 29 M.R.S.A. § 1311 — A(5)(B—1) (providing for an additional administrative suspension in such cases).”
State v. Snow, 464 A.2d 958 (Me. 1983). “(29 M.R.S.A. § 1311 (1978) (repealed 1981, c.”
State v. Davis, 398 A.2d 1218 (Me. 1979). “§ 10(4), more particularly because 29 M.R.S.A. § 1311 establishes a separate crime which it defines expressly to include as an essential element the next more culpable mental state, “recklessness.”
Oliver v. Sec'y of State, 489 A.2d 520 (Me. 1985). “29 M.R.S.A. § 1311 — A(8)(B) (Supp.1984-1985), which was added by Chapter 850, provides: B.”
Abrahamson v. Sec'y of State, 584 A.2d 668 (Me. 1991). “29 M.R.S.A. § 1311 — A(8)(B) provides: The scope of the hearing shall include whether, by a preponderance of the evidence: (1) There was probable cause to believe that the person was operating or attempting to operate a motor vehicle while having 0.”
State v. Kennedy, 657 A.2d 773 (Me. 1995). “29 M.R.S.A. § 1311 — A(1 A) (Pamph.1994) defines “operating or attempting to operate a motor vehicle with an excessive blood-alcohol level” to mean "operating or attempting to operate a motor vehicle while having 0.”
State v. Ronan, 380 A.2d 207 (Me. 1977). “The charges against defendant were that on March 1, 1976 he had operated a motor vehicle recklessly (29 M.R.S.A. § 1311) and on two separate occasions that same day had committed an assault and battery upon Wayne McCamish, a police officer of the City of Augusta (17 M.”
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