Title 17-A: MAINE CRIMINAL CODE

Part 2: SUBSTANTIVE OFFENSES

Chapter 31: OFFENSES AGAINST PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION

§752-D. Unlawful interference with law enforcement horses

1.  A person is guilty of unlawful interference with a law enforcement horse if the person intentionally or knowingly:  

A. Kills, mutilates or permanently disables a horse that the person knows or reasonably should have known is used for law enforcement purposes. Violation of this paragraph is a Class C crime; or   [PL 2001, c. 627, §1 (NEW).]

B. Torments, beats, strikes, injures, temporarily disables or otherwise mistreats a horse that the person knows or reasonably should have known is used for law enforcement purposes. Violation of this paragraph is a Class D crime.   [PL 2001, c. 627, §1 (NEW).]

[PL 2001, c. 627, §1 (NEW).]

SECTION HISTORY

PL 2001, c. 627, §1 (NEW).