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Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 17-A, § 457

Impersonating a public servant

PL 1975, c. 499, §1 (NEW).

1. A person is guilty of impersonating a public servant if he falsely pretends to be a public servant and engages in any conduct in that capacity with the intent to deceive anyone.

2. It is no defense to a prosecution under this section that the office the person pretended to hold did not in fact exist.

3. Impersonating a public servant is a Class E crime.

Official source: Maine Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Maine statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.