29-250-172 Me. Code R. § 2

Current through 2024-50, December 11, 2024

Section 250-172-2 - Definitions

Unless otherwise defined, terms have the same meaning as in 29-A M.R.S.A. For the purpose of this rule the following definitions apply:

A. "Profane" means grossly offensive language that is considered a public nuisance.

B. "Obscene" means language that (i) conveys a message that appeals to the prurient interest, (ii) depicts sexual conduct in a patently offensive way, and (iii), taken as a whole, lacks serious literary, artistic, political or scientific value.

29-250 C.M.R. ch. 172, § 2