Maine Code § 17-A-706-A

Falsely filing a recordable instrument
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1. A person is guilty of falsely filing a recordable instrument if, with intent to defraud, harass or
intimidate, the person files or causes to be filed a will, deed, mortgage, security instrument or other
writing for which the law provides public recording, knowing or believing the writing to be false or
without legal authority.
[PL 2007, c. 228, §2 (NEW).]
2. Falsely filing a recordable instrument is a Class D crime.
[PL 2007, c. 228, §2 (NEW).]

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