Maine Revised Statutes

Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 29, § 891 (2026)

Reports; accidents

✓ current as of May 2026
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(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1965, c. 311 (AMD). PL 1971, c. 134, §§1,2 (AMD). PL 1971, c. 183, §§3,4 (AMD). PL 1971, c. 544, §97 (AMD). PL 1973, c. 689, §§2-5 (AMD). PL 1975, c. 731, §43 (AMD). PL 1977, c. 694, §516 (AMD). PL 1979, c. 86 (AMD). PL 1979, c. 480, §§1-3 (AMD). PL 1979, c. 626, §§1-3 (AMD). PL 1987, c. 46, §§3,4 (AMD). PL 1991, c. 388, §6 (AMD). PL 1993, c. 515, §§1,2 (AMD). PL 1993, c. 683, §A1 (RP). PL 1993, c. 683, §B5 (AFF).
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 4 cases, 1972–1996 · leading case: State v. Richards, 296 A.2d 129 (Me. 1972).
State v. Richards, 296 A.2d 129 (Me. 1972). · cites it 2× “29 M.R.S.A. § 891 does require official investigations of specified types of highway accidents, including the interviewing of participants and witnesses either at the time and scene of the accident or elsewhere; and the official investigation is ordered to be “for the purpose of…”
Opinion of the Justices of the Supreme Jud. Court, 355 A.2d 341 (Me. 1976). “29 MRSA § 891, 3rd ¶, 3rd sentence is amended to read: Any person failing to comply with the requirements of this paragraph shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and shall fee punished fey a é«e ef not mere than (cr •» Ktr nvLB.”
Brennan v. Johnson, 391 A.2d 337 (Me. 1978). “He asserted that the Appellant had been convicted in 1973 of leaving the scene of an accident (29 M.R.S.A. § 891) and that he had been twice convicted in 1976 of operating a motor vehicle after suspension of his operator’s license (29 M.”
State v. Diaz, 681 A.2d 466 (Me. 1996). “Diaz also moved to suppress the statements he made in response to questioning by Trooper Luce.”
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