§1004. Applicability and exclusions
This chapter applies to the setting of bail for a defendant in a criminal proceeding, including the setting of bail for an alleged contemnor in a plenary contempt proceeding involving a punitive sanction under the Maine Rules of Civil Procedure, Rule 66. It does not apply to the setting of bail in extradition proceedings under sections 201 to 229, post-conviction review proceedings under sections 2121 to 2132, probation revocation proceedings under Title 17-A, sections 1809 to 1814, supervised release revocation proceedings under Title 17-A, section 1883 or administrative release revocation proceedings under Title 17-A, sections 1851 to 1857, except to the extent and under the conditions stated in those sections. This chapter applies to the setting of bail for an alleged contemnor in a summary contempt proceeding involving a punitive sanction under the Maine Rules of Civil Procedure, Rule 66 and to the setting of bail relative to a material witness only as specified in sections 1103 and 1104, respectively. This chapter does not apply to a person arrested for a juvenile crime as defined in section 3103 or a person under 18 years of age who is arrested for a crime defined under Title 12 or Title 29-A that is not a juvenile crime as defined in section 3103. [PL 2019, c. 113, Pt. C, §31 (AMD).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1987, c. 758, §20 (NEW). PL 1997, c. 317, §A1 (AMD). PL 1999, c. 788, §1 (AMD). PL 2003, c. 711, §A3 (AMD). PL 2005, c. 507, §4 (AMD). PL 2007, c. 552, §1 (AMD). PL 2011, c. 336, §1 (AMD). PL 2015, c. 431, §11 (AMD). PL 2019, c. 113, Pt. C, §31 (AMD).
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