§1020. Penalty for false accusations
Any person who files a false charge of a conflict of interest with the commission or any member of the commission, which he does not believe to be true, or whoever induces another to file a false charge of a conflict of interest, which he does not believe to be true, shall be guilty of a Class E crime. [PL 1977, c. 696, §13 (RPR).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1975, c. 621, §1 (NEW). PL 1977, c. 696, §13 (RPR).
Structure Maine Revised Statutes
Chapter 25: GOVERNMENTAL ETHICS
Subchapter 2: LEGISLATIVE ETHICS
1 §1013. Authority; procedures
1 §1014. Violations of legislative ethics
1 §1015. Prohibited campaign contributions and solicitations (REPEALED)
1 §1015-A. Campaign contributions and solicitations prohibited
1 §1016. Statement of sources of income (REPEALED)
1 §1016-A. Disclosure of specific sources of income (REPEALED)
1 §1016-B. Disclosure of reportable liabilities (REPEALED)
1 §1016-C. Reports by legislative candidates
1 §1016-D. Disclosure of bids on government contracts
1 §1016-E. Disclosure of interests (REPEALED)
1 §1016-F. Internet disclosure (REPEALED)
1 §1016-G. Disclosure of specific sources of income, interests and reportable liabilities
1 §1017. Form; contents (REPEALED)
1 §1017-A. Civil penalties; late and incomplete statements; failure to file (REPEALED)
1 §1018. Updating statement (REPEALED)
1 §1019. False statement; failure to file (REPEALED)
1 §1020. Penalty for false accusations
1 §1021. Membership on boards, authorities or commissions
1 §1022. Disciplinary guidelines
1 §1024. Waiting period before engaging in lobbying activities