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§208-F
Title 17-A: MAINE CRIMINAL CODE
Part 2: SUBSTANTIVE OFFENSES
Chapter 9: OFFENSES AGAINST THE PERSON
§209-A

§209. Criminal threatening

1.  A person is guilty of criminal threatening if that person intentionally or knowingly places another person in fear of imminent bodily injury.  
[RR 2025, c. 2, Pt. F, §6 (COR).]
2.  Criminal threatening is a Class D crime.  
[PL 1975, c. 499, §1 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1975, c. 499, §1 (NEW). RR 2025, c. 2, Pt. F, §6 (COR).
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