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Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 29, § 58 (2026)

Certificate as evidence

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SECTION HISTORY
PL 1971, c. 360, §6 (AMD). PL 1977, c. 184, §2 (AMD). PL 1981, c. 679, §10 (AMD). PL 1993, c. 683, §A1 (RP). PL 1993, c. 683, §B5 (AFF).
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 1982–1991 · leading case: State v. Morin, 598 A.2d 170 (Me. 1991).
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State v. Morin, 598 A.2d 170 (Me. 1991). · cites it 2× “De *172 fendant’s argument is refuted by 29 M.R.S.A. § 58 (Stipp.1990) which expressly supersedes the rules of evidence: Notwithstanding any other provision of law or rule of evidence, the certificate of the Secretary of State or his deputy, under seal of the State, shall be…”
State v. Fenderson, 449 A.2d 381 (Me. 1982). “Under 29 M.R.S.A. § 58 (1978), the certificate of the Secretary of State that a defendant’s license has been suspended is prima facie evidence of suspension.”
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