1. A person is guilty of aiding or soliciting suicide if he intentionally aids or solicits another to commit suicide, and the other commits or attempts suicide. [PL 1977, c. 510, §41 (RPR).] 2. Aiding or soliciting suicide is a Class D crime. [PL 1977, c. 510, §41 (RPR).] 3. It is an affirmative defense to prosecution under subsection 1 that the person's conduct was expressly authorized by Title 22, chapter 418. [PL 2019, c. 271, §3 (NEW).]
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