§2274. Fines, distribution
All fines levied and collected for violations of this chapter shall be distributed as follows: [PL 1975, c. 739, §15 (NEW).]
If the fine resulted from a complaint by a law officer of a state agency which receives a major share of its financial support from dedicated revenue, the fine, less court costs, shall be reimbursed to that agency; or [PL 1975, c. 739, §15 (NEW).]
If the fine resulted from a complaint of a law officer of a state agency supported primarily by a General Fund appropriation, the fine, less court costs, shall be reimbursed to the department to be used in an anti-litter educational program and shall be in addition to other General Fund money appropriated for that purpose. [PL 1989, c. 878, Pt. B, §13 (AMD).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1975, c. 739, §15 (NEW). PL 1989, c. 878, §B13 (AMD).
Structure Maine Revised Statutes
17 §2264. Littering prohibited (REPEALED)
17 §2265. Littering from vehicle prohibited; penalties (REPEALED)
17 §2266. Spillage from vehicle or trailer prohibited (REPEALED)
17 §2267. Littering from watercraft prohibited; penalties (REPEALED)
17 §2267-A. Submerged motor vehicles, snowmobile and watercraft in waters of the State
17 §2269. Litter receptacles; selection and placement (REPEALED)
17 §2269-A. Litter receptacles; selection and placement
17 §2270. Responsibility for maintenance of litter receptacles
17 §2272. Promiscuous dumping prohibited
17 §2273. Penalty warning signs