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Home » US Law » 2022 Maine Revised Statutes » TITLE 17-A: MAINE CRIMINAL CODE » Part 2: SUBSTANTIVE OFFENSES » Chapter 13: KIDNAPPING, CRIMINAL RESTRAINT AND CRIMINAL FORCED LABOR

17-A §301. Kidnapping

§301. Kidnapping 1.  A person is guilty of kidnapping if either:   A. The actor knowingly restrains another person with the intent to:   (1) Hold the other person for ransom or reward;   (2) Use the other person as a shield or hostage;   (3) Inflict bodily injury upon the other person;   (3-A) […]

17-A §302. Criminal restraint

§302. Criminal restraint 1.  A person is guilty of criminal restraint if:   A. Knowing the actor has no legal right to do so, the actor intentionally or knowingly takes, retains or entices another person who:   (1) Is less than 14 years of age. Violation of this subparagraph is a Class D crime;   […]

17-A §303. Criminal restraint by parent

§303. Criminal restraint by parent 1.  A person is guilty of criminal restraint by a parent if, being the parent of a child and knowing the person has no legal right to do so, the person takes, retains or entices the child:   A. Who has not in fact attained 16 years of age, from […]

17-A §304. Criminal forced labor

§304. Criminal forced labor 1.  A person is guilty of criminal forced labor if the actor, without the legal right to do so, intentionally or knowingly:   A. Withholds or threatens to withhold a scheduled drug or alcohol from a person who is in a state of psychic or physical dependence, or both, arising from […]

17-A §305. Aggravated criminal forced labor

§305. Aggravated criminal forced labor 1.  A person is guilty of aggravated criminal forced labor if the actor violates section 304 and the person compelled to provide labor or services having economic value has not in fact attained 18 years of age.   [PL 2017, c. 416, §2 (NEW).] 2.  Aggravated criminal forced labor is […]