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17 ME Rev Stat § 1637 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 17: CRIMES|Chapter 59: FRAUD AND FALSE PRETENSES|Subchapter 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS|17 §1637. False claims of membership in federally recognized tribe in the State

 §1637. False claims of membership in federally recognized tribe in the State 1.  Prohibition.  A person may not:   A. Knowingly claim falsely to be a member of the Aroostook Band of Micmacs, the Houlton Band of Maliseet Indians, the Passamaquoddy Tribe or the Penobscot Nation;   [PL 2011, c. 583, §1 (NEW).]B. Have the intent to obtain property to which the person is not entitled by making the claim under paragraph A; and   [PL 2011, c. 583, §1 (NEW).]C. Obtain property to which the person is not entitled by making the claim under paragraph A.   [PL 2011, c. 583, §1 (NEW).][PL 2011, c. 583, §1 (NEW).] 2.  Penalty.  A person that violates subsection 1 commits a civil violation for which a fine of not more than $2,500 may be adjudged.   [PL 2011, c. 583, §1 (NEW).] 3.  Definition.  For purposes of this section, "property" has the same meaning as set forth in Title 17‑A, section 352, subsection 1.   [PL 2011, c. 583, §1 (NEW).] SECTION HISTORY PL 2011, c. 583, §1 (NEW).
17 ME Rev Stat § 1751 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 17: CRIMES|Chapter 59: FRAUD AND FALSE PRETENSES|Subchapter 3: MARITIME FRAUDS|17 §1751. Fraudulent destruction of vessels

 §1751. Fraudulent destruction of vessels Whoever in any county willfully casts away, burns, sinks or otherwise destroys a vessel, with intent to injure or defraud any owner thereof, the owner of any property on board, or any insurer of either, commits a Class A crime. If that person lades, equips or fits out any vessel, or aids in so doing, intending that the vessel must be destroyed in the manner and with the intent aforesaid, that person must be punished by a fine of not more than $5,000 or by imprisonment for not more than 20 years.   [PL 1991, c. 797, §3 (AMD).]SECTION HISTORY PL 1991, c. 797, §3 (AMD).
17 ME Rev Stat § 1752 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 17: CRIMES|Chapter 59: FRAUD AND FALSE PRETENSES|Subchapter 3: MARITIME FRAUDS|17 §1752. False invoices, bills of lading or estimates of property shipped

 §1752. False invoices, bills of lading or estimates of property shipped If an owner of a vessel or of property laden or pretended to be laden on board thereof, or other person concerned in its lading or fitting out, makes out or exhibits, or causes to be made out or exhibited, any false or fraudulent invoice, bill of lading, bill of parcels or other false estimates of such property, with intent to injure or defraud any insurer of such vessel or property, he shall be punished by a fine of not more than $5,000 or by imprisonment for not more than 10 years.
17 ME Rev Stat § 1753 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 17: CRIMES|Chapter 59: FRAUD AND FALSE PRETENSES|Subchapter 3: MARITIME FRAUDS|17 §1753. False affidavits or protests

 §1753. False affidavits or protests If any master, other officer or mariner of any vessel makes, causes to be made or swears to any false affidavit or protest; or if any owner or other person concerned in such vessel, or in the property on board thereof, procures such false affidavit or protest to be made, or exhibits the same with intent to injure, deceive or defraud any insurer of such vessel or property, he shall be punished by a fine of not more than $5,000 or by imprisonment for not more than 10 years.
17 ME Rev Stat § 1754 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 17: CRIMES|Chapter 59: FRAUD AND FALSE PRETENSES|Subchapter 3: MARITIME FRAUDS|17 §1754. Aiding sailors to desert

 §1754. Aiding sailors to desert Whoever entices or persuades or attempts to entice or persuade, or aids, assists or attempts to aid or assist, a member of the crew of any vessel arriving in or about to sail from a port in this State to leave or desert such vessel before the expiration of the crew member's term of service therein commits a Class E crime. District Courts have original jurisdiction in all cases arising under this section.   [PL 1991, c. 797, §3 (AMD).]SECTION HISTORY PL 1991, c. 797, §3 (AMD).
17 ME Rev Stat § 2351 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 17: CRIMES|Chapter 83: MALICIOUS MISCHIEFS|Subchapter 1: PUBLIC UTILITIES|17 §2351. Injury to public and utility properties generally (REPEALED)

 §2351. Injury to public and utility properties generally (REPEALED)SECTION HISTORY PL 1975, c. 499, §14 (RP).
17 ME Rev Stat § 2352 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 17: CRIMES|Chapter 83: MALICIOUS MISCHIEFS|Subchapter 1: PUBLIC UTILITIES|17 §2352. Tapping or interfering with water pipes (REPEALED)

 §2352. Tapping or interfering with water pipes (REPEALED)SECTION HISTORY PL 1975, c. 499, §14 (RP).
17 ME Rev Stat § 2353 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 17: CRIMES|Chapter 83: MALICIOUS MISCHIEFS|Subchapter 1: PUBLIC UTILITIES|17 §2353. Injury or interference with gas, electric or water equipment (REPEALED)

 §2353. Injury or interference with gas, electric or water equipment (REPEALED)SECTION HISTORY PL 1975, c. 499, §14 (RP).
17 ME Rev Stat § 2354 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 17: CRIMES|Chapter 83: MALICIOUS MISCHIEFS|Subchapter 1: PUBLIC UTILITIES|17 §2354. Injury or interference with telegraph or telephone lines (REPEALED)

 §2354. Injury or interference with telegraph or telephone lines (REPEALED)SECTION HISTORY PL 1975, c. 499, §14 (RP).
17 ME Rev Stat § 2355 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 17: CRIMES|Chapter 83: MALICIOUS MISCHIEFS|Subchapter 1: PUBLIC UTILITIES|17 §2355. Placing objects on utility poles (REPEALED)

 §2355. Placing objects on utility poles (REPEALED)SECTION HISTORY PL 1975, c. 499, §14 (RP).
17 ME Rev Stat § 2401 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 17: CRIMES|Chapter 83: MALICIOUS MISCHIEFS|Subchapter 2: RAILROADS|17 §2401. Tampering with railroad car

 §2401. Tampering with railroad car Whoever willfully, mischievously or maliciously breaks the seal upon any freight car, or breaks and enters any railroad car, locomotive or work equipment on any railroad in the State, or destroys, injures, defiles or defaces any railroad car, locomotive or work equipment on any railroad in the State, or mischievously or maliciously releases the brakes upon, moves or sets in motion any railroad car, locomotive or work equipment on the track or sidetrack of any railroad in the State, shall be punished by a fine of not more than $500 or by imprisonment for not more than 2 years, and shall be liable to the corporation injured in a civil action for the amount of injury so done.
17 ME Rev Stat § 2402 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 17: CRIMES|Chapter 83: MALICIOUS MISCHIEFS|Subchapter 2: RAILROADS|17 §2402. Removal of packing or bearings from journal boxes

 §2402. Removal of packing or bearings from journal boxes Whoever willfully and maliciously takes or removes or attempts to take or remove the lubricating pads, the waste or packing, the friction bearing or the wedge from a journal box or boxes of a locomotive, engine, tender, carriage, coach, car, caboose or truck used or operated upon a railroad, whether operated by diesel or by steam engine or by electricity, shall be punished by a fine of not more than $500 or by imprisonment for not more than 3 years, or by both.   [PL 1971, c. 187 (AMD).]SECTION HISTORY PL 1971, c. 187 (AMD).
17 ME Rev Stat § 2403 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 17: CRIMES|Chapter 83: MALICIOUS MISCHIEFS|Subchapter 2: RAILROADS|17 §2403. Injury or destruction to baggage; jurisdiction (REPEALED)

 §2403. Injury or destruction to baggage; jurisdiction (REPEALED)SECTION HISTORY PL 1975, c. 499, §14 (RP).
17 ME Rev Stat § 2441 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 17: CRIMES|Chapter 83: MALICIOUS MISCHIEFS|Subchapter 3: SIGNS, MARKS AND MONUMENTS|17 §2441. Removal or destruction of transit points or other markings (REPEALED)

 §2441. Removal or destruction of transit points or other markings (REPEALED)SECTION HISTORY PL 1975, c. 499, §14 (RP).
17 ME Rev Stat § 2442 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 17: CRIMES|Chapter 83: MALICIOUS MISCHIEFS|Subchapter 3: SIGNS, MARKS AND MONUMENTS|17 §2442. Injuries to monuments, landmarks, guideposts and lights (REPEALED)

 §2442. Injuries to monuments, landmarks, guideposts and lights (REPEALED)SECTION HISTORY PL 1975, c. 499, §14 (RP).
17 ME Rev Stat § 2491 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 17: CRIMES|Chapter 83: MALICIOUS MISCHIEFS|Subchapter 4: MISCELLANEOUS|17 §2491. Injury to buildings, fixtures, goods or valuable papers; civil action for damages (REPEALED)

 §2491. Injury to buildings, fixtures, goods or valuable papers; civil action for damages (REPEALED)SECTION HISTORY PL 1975, c. 499, §14 (RP).
17 ME Rev Stat § 2492 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 17: CRIMES|Chapter 83: MALICIOUS MISCHIEFS|Subchapter 4: MISCELLANEOUS|17 §2492. Injury to books, pictures and statues (REPEALED)

 §2492. Injury to books, pictures and statues (REPEALED)SECTION HISTORY PL 1975, c. 499, §14 (RP).
17 ME Rev Stat § 2493 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 17: CRIMES|Chapter 83: MALICIOUS MISCHIEFS|Subchapter 4: MISCELLANEOUS|17 §2493. Injuring or tampering with vehicles or aircraft (REPEALED)

 §2493. Injuring or tampering with vehicles or aircraft (REPEALED)SECTION HISTORY PL 1975, c. 499, §14 (RP).
17 ME Rev Stat § 2493-A (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 17: CRIMES|Chapter 83: MALICIOUS MISCHIEFS|Subchapter 4: MISCELLANEOUS|17 §2493-A. Injuring or tampering with watercraft (REPEALED)

 §2493-A. Injuring or tampering with watercraft (REPEALED)SECTION HISTORY PL 1969, c. 558, §1 (NEW). PL 1975, c. 499, §14 (RP).
17 ME Rev Stat § 2494 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 17: CRIMES|Chapter 83: MALICIOUS MISCHIEFS|Subchapter 4: MISCELLANEOUS|17 §2494. Throwing at transportation vehicles (REPEALED)

 §2494. Throwing at transportation vehicles (REPEALED)SECTION HISTORY PL 1975, c. 220 (AMD). PL 1975, c. 499, §14 (RP).
17 ME Rev Stat § 2495 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 17: CRIMES|Chapter 83: MALICIOUS MISCHIEFS|Subchapter 4: MISCELLANEOUS|17 §2495. Taking saddled or harnessed horse (REPEALED)

 §2495. Taking saddled or harnessed horse (REPEALED)SECTION HISTORY PL 1975, c. 499, §14 (RP).
17 ME Rev Stat § 2496 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 17: CRIMES|Chapter 83: MALICIOUS MISCHIEFS|Subchapter 4: MISCELLANEOUS|17 §2496. Driving nails or spikes into certain logs; civil action for damages (REPEALED)

 §2496. Driving nails or spikes into certain logs; civil action for damages (REPEALED)SECTION HISTORY PL 1975, c. 499, §14 (RP).
17 ME Rev Stat § 2497 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 17: CRIMES|Chapter 83: MALICIOUS MISCHIEFS|Subchapter 4: MISCELLANEOUS|17 §2497. Mooring watercraft to buoys or beacons; destruction of same

 §2497. Mooring watercraft to buoys or beacons; destruction of same 1.  Mooring to buoy or beacon prohibited.  A person may not moor or make fast a vessel, boat, scow or raft to a buoy or beacon placed by the United States or this State in any of the navigable waters of this State. A person who violates this subsection commits a civil violation for which a fine of $50 may be adjudged.   [PL 2003, c. 452, Pt. I, §44 (NEW); PL 2003, c. 452, Pt. X, §2 (AFF).] 2.  Destruction of buoy or beacon.  A person may not intentionally or knowingly destroy a buoy or beacon placed by the United States or this State in any of the navigable waters of this State. A person who violates this subsection commits a Class E crime.   [PL 2003, c. 452, Pt. I, §44 (NEW); PL 2003, c. 452, Pt. X, §2 (AFF).] SECTION HISTORY PL 2003, c. 452, §I44 (RPR). PL 2003, c. 452, §X2 (AFF).
17 ME Rev Stat § 2498 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 17: CRIMES|Chapter 83: MALICIOUS MISCHIEFS|Subchapter 4: MISCELLANEOUS|17 §2498. Taking of watercraft, aircraft or draft animals; limitation (REPEALED)

 §2498. Taking of watercraft, aircraft or draft animals; limitation (REPEALED)SECTION HISTORY PL 1975, c. 499, §14 (RP).
17 ME Rev Stat § 2499 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 17: CRIMES|Chapter 83: MALICIOUS MISCHIEFS|Subchapter 4: MISCELLANEOUS|17 §2499. Injuring or cutting loose booms, rafts, vessels or boats; civil action for damages

 §2499. Injuring or cutting loose booms, rafts, vessels or boats; civil action for damages Whoever willfully or maliciously, without consent of the owner, cuts away, lets loose, injures or destroys any boom, raft or logs or other lumber, or any vessel, gondola, scow or other boat fastened to any place, of which he is not the owner or legal possessor, shall be punished by a fine of not more than $500 and by imprisonment for less than one year; and shall be liable to the person injured in a civil action for double the damages by him sustained.
17 ME Rev Stat § 2500 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 17: CRIMES|Chapter 83: MALICIOUS MISCHIEFS|Subchapter 4: MISCELLANEOUS|17 §2500. Damage to ice (REPEALED)

 §2500. Damage to ice (REPEALED)SECTION HISTORY PL 1975, c. 536, §1 (RP).
17 ME Rev Stat § 2501 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 17: CRIMES|Chapter 83: MALICIOUS MISCHIEFS|Subchapter 4: MISCELLANEOUS|17 §2501. Damages to fruit gardens; arrest of offenders (REPEALED)

 §2501. Damages to fruit gardens; arrest of offenders (REPEALED)SECTION HISTORY PL 1975, c. 499, §14 (RP).
17 ME Rev Stat § 2502 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 17: CRIMES|Chapter 83: MALICIOUS MISCHIEFS|Subchapter 4: MISCELLANEOUS|17 §2502. Injuring or destroying rhododendron and kalmia (REPEALED)

 §2502. Injuring or destroying rhododendron and kalmia (REPEALED)SECTION HISTORY PL 1975, c. 499, §14 (RP).
17 ME Rev Stat § 2503 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 17: CRIMES|Chapter 83: MALICIOUS MISCHIEFS|Subchapter 4: MISCELLANEOUS|17 §2503. Damage to trees, fences, gates, signs or produce (REPEALED)

 §2503. Damage to trees, fences, gates, signs or produce (REPEALED)SECTION HISTORY PL 1975, c. 499, §14 (RP).
17 ME Rev Stat § 2504 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 17: CRIMES|Chapter 83: MALICIOUS MISCHIEFS|Subchapter 4: MISCELLANEOUS|17 §2504. Wearing spiked boots and shoes in public places (REPEALED)

 §2504. Wearing spiked boots and shoes in public places (REPEALED)SECTION HISTORY PL 1975, c. 499, §14 (RP).
17 ME Rev Stat § 2505 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 17: CRIMES|Chapter 83: MALICIOUS MISCHIEFS|Subchapter 4: MISCELLANEOUS|17 §2505. Destroying notices regarding spiked shoes (REPEALED)

 §2505. Destroying notices regarding spiked shoes (REPEALED)SECTION HISTORY PL 1975, c. 499, §14 (RP).
17 ME Rev Stat § 2506 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 17: CRIMES|Chapter 83: MALICIOUS MISCHIEFS|Subchapter 4: MISCELLANEOUS|17 §2506. Advertising on fences and rocks

 §2506. Advertising on fences and rocks Whoever advertises his wares or occupation by painting notices of the same on, or affixing them to fences or other private property, or to rocks or other natural objects, without the consent of the owner in writing, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be punished for each offense by a fine of not less than $5 nor more than $20.
17 ME Rev Stat § 2507 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 17: CRIMES|Chapter 83: MALICIOUS MISCHIEFS|Subchapter 4: MISCELLANEOUS|17 §2507. Destruction of vending machines (REPEALED)

 §2507. Destruction of vending machines (REPEALED)SECTION HISTORY PL 1971, c. 445 (NEW). PL 1975, c. 499, §14 (RP).
17 ME Rev Stat § 2508 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 17: CRIMES|Chapter 83: MALICIOUS MISCHIEFS|Subchapter 4: MISCELLANEOUS|17 §2508. Usurpation of community antennae television system signals and injury to its equipment (REPEALED)

 §2508. Usurpation of community antennae television system signals and injury to its equipment (REPEALED)SECTION HISTORY PL 1973, c. 383 (NEW). PL 1975, c. 499, §14 (RP).
17 ME Rev Stat § 2509 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 17: CRIMES|Chapter 83: MALICIOUS MISCHIEFS|Subchapter 4: MISCELLANEOUS|17 §2509. Tampering with passenger tramway

 §2509. Tampering with passenger tramway Whoever willfully breaks, injures or tampers with or removes part or parts of any tramway as defined in Title 32, section 15202, must be punished by a fine of not more than $500 or by imprisonment for not more than 11 months, or by both.   [PL 1995, c. 560, Pt. H, §6 (AMD); PL 1995, c. 560, Pt. H, §17 (AFF).]SECTION HISTORY PL 1975, c. 141 (NEW). PL 1979, c. 127, §121 (AMD). PL 1995, c. 560, §H6 (AMD). PL 1995, c. 560, §H17 (AFF).
17 ME Rev Stat § 2701 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 17: CRIMES|Chapter 91: NUISANCES|Subchapter 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS|17 §2701. Action for damages caused by nuisance

 §2701. Action for damages caused by nuisance Any person injured in his comfort, property or the enjoyment of his estate by a common and public or a private nuisance may maintain against the offender a civil action for his damages, unless otherwise specially provided.
17 ME Rev Stat § 2701-A (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 17: CRIMES|Chapter 91: NUISANCES|Subchapter 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS|17 §2701-A. Action against insect infestation (REPEALED)

 §2701-A. Action against insect infestation (REPEALED)SECTION HISTORY PL 1977, c. 645 (NEW). PL 1981, c. 571, §§1,2 (AMD). PL 1987, c. 479 (RPR). PL 1993, c. 124, §1 (RP).
17 ME Rev Stat § 2701-B (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 17: CRIMES|Chapter 91: NUISANCES|Subchapter 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS|17 §2701-B. Action against improper manure handling

 §2701-B. Action against improper manure handling The Commissioner of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry shall investigate complaints of improper manure handling, including, but not limited to, complaints of improper storage or spreading of manure. If the commissioner is able to identify the source or sources of the manure and has reason to believe that the manure is a nuisance and the nuisance is caused by the use of other than best management practices for manure handling, the commissioner shall:   [PL 1993, c. 124, §2 (AMD); PL 2011, c. 657, Pt. W, §6 (REV).]1.  Findings.  Determine the changes needed in manure handling to comply with best management practices for manure handling;   [PL 1993, c. 124, §2 (AMD).] 2.  Conformance.  Require the person responsible to abide by the necessary changes determined in subsection 1 and determine if the changes have been made; and   [PL 1993, c. 124, §2 (AMD).] 3.  Report.  Give the written findings of the initial investigation and any determination of compliance to the complainant and the person responsible.   [PL 1993, c. 124, §2 (AMD).] If the person responsible does not adopt best management practices for manure handling, the commissioner shall send a copy of the written report to the Department of Environmental Protection and refer the matter in writing to the Attorney General. The Attorney General may institute an action to abate a nuisance and the court may order the abatement with costs as provided under this chapter. If the commissioner, upon investigation, finds that the person responsible for the manure is following best management practices for manure handling, the commissioner shall advise the complainant and the person responsible in writing.   [PL 1993, c. 124, §2 (AMD).]Failure to apply best management practices in accordance with this section constitutes a separate civil violation for which a fine of up to $1,000, together with an additional fine of up to $250 per day for every day that the violation continues, may be adjudged.   [PL 2003, c. 283, §5 (NEW).]The commissioner shall adopt rules in accordance with the Maine Administrative Procedure Act for the interpretation and implementation of this section, including a definition of "best management practices for manure handling."   [PL 1993, c. 124, §2 (AMD).]If the commissioner finds that improper manure handling may have affected water quality and the person responsible does not adopt best management practices for manure handling, the commissioner shall advise the Commissioner of Environmental Protection that a potential water quality violation exists and the Commissioner of Environmental Protection may respond as appropriate.   [PL 1993, c. 124, §2 (AMD).]SECTION HISTORY PL 1989, c. 836, §2 (NEW). PL 1991, c. 548, §§A6,7 (AMD). PL 1993, c. 124, §2 (AMD). PL 2003, c. 283, §5 (AMD). PL 2011, c. 657, Pt. W, §6 (REV).
17 ME Rev Stat § 2702 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 17: CRIMES|Chapter 91: NUISANCES|Subchapter 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS|17 §2702. Abatement of nuisance

 §2702. Abatement of nuisance When on indictment, complaint or action any person is adjudged guilty of a nuisance, the court, in addition to the fine imposed, if any, or to the judgment for damages and costs for which a separate execution shall issue, may order the nuisance abated or removed at the expense of the defendant. After inquiring into and estimating, as nearly as may be, the sum necessary to defray the expense thereof, the court may issue a warrant therefor substantially in the form following"STATE OF MAINE........, ss. To the sheriff of our county of .........., or either of his deputies, Greetings.Whereas, by the consideration of our honorable .......... Court, at a term begun and held at .........., within and for said county, upon indictment," (or "complaint," or "action in favor of A. B.," as the case may be,) "C. D., of .........., &c., was adjudged guilty of erecting," ["causing," or "continuing,"] "a certain nuisance, being a building in .........., in said county," (or "fence," or other thing, describing particularly the nuisance and the place,) "which nuisance was ordered by said court to be abated and removed: We therefore command you forthwith to cause said nuisance to be abated and removed; also that you levy of the materials by you so removed, and of the goods, chattels and lands of said C. D., a sum sufficient to defray the expense of removing and abating the same, not to exceed .......... dollars," (the sum estimated by the court,) "together with your lawful fees, and thirty-three cents more for this writ. And, for want of such goods and estate to satisfy said sums, we command you to take the body of said C. D., and him commit unto our jail in .......... in said county, and there detain until he pays such sums or is legally discharged. And make return of this warrant, with your doings thereon, within thirty days. Witness, A. B., Esq., at .........., this .......... day of .........., in the year of our Lord 19....J. S., Clerk."
17 ME Rev Stat § 2703 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 17: CRIMES|Chapter 91: NUISANCES|Subchapter 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS|17 §2703. Stay on security to discontinue

 §2703. Stay on security to discontinue Instead of issuing the warrant required by section 2702, the court may order it to be stayed on motion of the defendant, and on his entering into recognizance in such sum and with such surety as the court directs, in case of an indictment, to the State, or in case of a complaint or action, to the plaintiff, conditioned that the defendant will either discontinue said nuisance, or that within a time limited by the court and not exceeding 6 months, he will cause it to be abated and removed, as may be directed by the court. On failing to perform such condition, the recognizance shall be deemed forfeited, and the court on being satisfied of such default, may forthwith issue the warrant and entertain an action to enforce the recognizance.