Source: http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/statutes/17-a/title17-Asec1203.html
Timestamp: 2019-04-18 15:15:00+00:00

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1-A. The court may sentence a person to a term of imprisonment, not to exceed the maximum term authorized for the crime, an initial portion of which must be served and the remainder of which must be suspended. The period of probation commences on the date the person is released from the initial unsuspended portion of the term of imprisonment, unless the court orders it to commence on an earlier date.
(3) In the case of a person who has been committed to a county or regional jail, the person has contact with any victim with whom the person has been prohibited to have contact by the county or regional jail.
C. As to both the suspended and unsuspended portions of the sentence, the place of imprisonment must be as follows.
(1) For a Class D or Class E crime the court must specify a county jail as the place of imprisonment.
2-A. In any prosecution for a crime committed prior to September 23, 1983, the court may, with the consent of the defendant, impose sentence under subsection 1-A.
4. Each person sentenced to an initial unsuspended term of imprisonment in excess of 120 days under this section for a crime committed on or after July 6, 1978, and on or before September 13, 1979, shall earn deductions authorized by section 1253, subsections 3, 3-A, 3-B and 4.
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