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PUBLIC LAWS OF MAINE
First Regular Session of the 121st

PART H

     Sec. H-1. 15 MRSA §455, as amended by PL 1993, c. 185, §1, is repealed and the following enacted in its place:

§455. Record of sales of firearms

     1. Forms. A dealer may not:

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 H-2. 15 MRSA §1091, as amended by PL 1995, c. 356, §16, is repealed and the following enacted in its place: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

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 H-3. 15 MRSA §1092, as amended by PL 1995, c. 356, §17, is repealed and the following enacted in its place: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

     1. Violation of condition of release. A defendant who has been granted preconviction or postconviction bail and who, in fact, violates a condition of release is guilty of:

     2. Affirmative defense. It is an affirmative defense to prosecution under subsection 1 that the violation 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.

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