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United States Code, Section 923.__The copy must be made and
marked as "STATE COPY" before the firearm is delivered; or

 
B.__Refuse to show or refuse to allow inspection of a copy
of the form described in paragraph A to a sheriff, deputy
sheriff, police officer, constable, game warden or
prosecuting attorney.

 
A person who violates this subsection commits a civil violation
for which a fine of $50 may be adjudged.

 
2.__False or fictitious name. A person may not give a false
or fictitious name to a dealer.__A person who violates this
subsection commits a civil violation for which a fine of $50 may
be adjudged.

 
3.__Exception.__This section does not apply to a wholesaler
who sells only to other dealers or to a manufacturer who sells
only at wholesale.

 
Sec. H-2. 15 MRSA §1091, as amended by PL 1995, c. 356, §16, is
repealed and the following enacted in its place:

 
§1091.__Failure to appear; penalty

 
1.__Failure to appear.__A defendant who has been admitted to
either preconviction or postconviction bail and who, in fact,
fails to appear as required is guilty of:

 
A.__A Class E crime if the underlying crime was punishable
by a maximum period of imprisonment of less than one year;
or

 
B.__A Class C crime if the underlying crime was punishable
by a maximum period of imprisonment of one year or more.

 
2.__Affirmative defense.__It is an affirmative defense to
prosecution under subsection 1 that the failure to appear
resulted from just cause.

 
3.__Strict liability.__Violation of this section is a strict
liability crime as defined in Title 17-A, section 34, subsection
4-A.

 
Sec. H-3. 15 MRSA §1092, as amended by PL 1995, c. 356, §17, is
repealed and the following enacted in its place:

 
§1092.__Violation of condition of release


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