17-A §1349-D. Commencement of administrative release revocation proceeding

Title 17-A: MAINE CRIMINAL CODE

Part 3:

Chapter 54-G: ADMINISTRATIVE RELEASE HEADING: PL 2003, C. 711, PT. A, §19 (NEW)

§1349-D. Commencement of administrative release revocation proceeding

1. If during the period of administrative release the attorney for the State has probable cause to believe that the person placed on administrative release has violated a requirement of administrative release, the attorney for the State may file a motion with the court seeking to revoke administrative release. The motion must set forth the facts underlying the alleged violation.

[ 2005, c. 265, §18 (AMD) .]

1-A. A summons may be used to order a person who was placed on administrative release to appear on a motion to revoke that person's administrative release.

[ 2005, c. 265, §18 (NEW) .]

2. A person placed on administrative release appearing on a motion to revoke administrative release pursuant to a summons must be afforded an initial appearance as provided in section 1205-C, subsection 4.

[ 2003, c. 711, Pt. A, §19 (NEW) .]

3. If the person placed on administrative release fails to appear in court after having been served with a summons, the court may issue a warrant for the arrest of the person. After arrest of the person, the court shall afford the person an initial appearance as provided in section 1205-C, subsection 4, and, if retained in custody, section 1205-C, subsection 3 applies.

[ 2005, c. 265, §18 (AMD) .]

4. If during the period of administrative release the attorney for the State has probable cause to believe that the person placed on administrative release has violated a requirement of administrative release, the attorney for the State may apply for a warrant for the arrest of the person or request that a warrantless arrest be made of the person pursuant to section 15, subsection 1, paragraph A, subparagraph (15). Unless sooner released, the court shall provide the person with an initial appearance on the revocation of administrative release within 5 days after arrest. A copy of the motion must be furnished to the person prior to or at the initial appearance. The initial appearance is as provided in section 1205-C, subsection 4. Bail is as provided in section 1205-C, subsections 5 and 6.

[ 2009, c. 336, §17 (AMD) .]

SECTION HISTORY

2003, c. 711, §A19 (NEW). 2005, c. 265, §18 (AMD). 2007, c. 344, §9 (AMD). 2009, c. 336, §17 (AMD).