CHAPTER 449

H.P. 270 - L.D. 357

An Act Regarding Bail Conditions

Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows:

Sec. 1. 15 MRSA §1026, sub-§3, ¶A, as amended by PL 2001, c. 252, §2, is further amended by enacting subparagraph (10-A) to read:

(10-A)__Enter and remain in a long-term residential facility for the treatment of substance abuse;

Sec. 2. 15 MRSA §1092, sub-§1, ¶B, as enacted by PL 2003, c. 452, Pt. H, §3 and affected by Pt. X, §2, is amended to read:

B. A Class C crime if the underlying crime was punishable by a maximum period of imprisonment of one year or more and the condition of release violated is one specified in section 1026, subsection 3, paragraph A, subparagraph (5), (8), (10-A) or (13).

Sec. 3. 15 MRSA §1096, first ¶, as enacted by PL 1995, c. 356, §19, is amended to read:

An order of A preconviction bail entered by order of a bail commissioner may be revoked by any judge or justice, and a preconviction bail order of a judge or justice may be revoked by the any judge or justice or, if that judge or justice is not