Maine Revised Statutes
Subchapter 5-A: SECURITIES RESTITUTION ASSISTANCE FUND
32 §16529. Claimant convicted of forgery, fraud, deception or falsification forfeits restitution assistance award; recovery

§16529. Claimant convicted of forgery, fraud, deception or falsification forfeits restitution assistance award; recovery
1.  Conviction in connection with claim.  A claimant convicted of any crime involving forgery, fraud, deception or falsification in connection with a claim made under this subchapter forfeits any restitution assistance award paid to the claimant under this subchapter.  
[PL 2021, c. 576, §1 (NEW).]
2.  Civil action for recovery.  The administrator may request that the Attorney General bring a civil action in accordance with section 16603 to recover funds awarded to a claimant convicted of any crime involving forgery, fraud, deception or falsification in connection with a claim made under this subchapter.  
[PL 2021, c. 576, §1 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 2021, c. 576, §1 (NEW).

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