Me. Stat. tit. 14 § 5605

Current through 131st (2023-2024) Legislature Chapter 684
Section 5605 - Community service work for a person who violates a municipal ordinance
1.Community service work. The court may order a person adjudicated as having violated a municipal ordinance to perform a specific number of hours of community service work for the benefit of the State, a county, a municipality, a school administrative district or other public entity, a charitable institution or other entity approved by the court if the municipality whose ordinance is violated has a community service work program that provides oversight of the community service order and ensures meaningful compliance with the community service requirements.

[2013, c. 114, §1(NEW).]

2.Failure to perform work. An adjudicated person who is ordered to perform community service work pursuant to subsection 1 and who fails to complete the work within the time specified by the court must be returned to the court for further disposition.

[2013, c. 114, §1(NEW).]

3.Supervision. Neither the judicial branch nor the Department of Corrections is responsible for supervision of community service work pursuant to this section.

[2013, c. 114, §1(NEW).]

14 M.R.S. § 5605

Added by 2013, c. 114,§ 1, eff. 10/9/2013.