17-A §1303. Time and method of payment of fines - Maine Statutes

Title 17-A: MAINE CRIMINAL CODE

Part 3:

Chapter 53: FINES

§1303. Time and method of payment of fines

1. If a convicted person is sentenced to pay a fine, the court may grant permission for the payment to be made within a specified period of time or in specified installments. If no such permission is embodied in the sentence, the fine shall be payable forthwith to the clerk.

[ 1975, c. 499, §1 (NEW) .]

2. If a convicted person sentenced to pay a fine is also placed on probation, the court may make the payment of the fine a condition of probation. In such cases, the court may order that the fine be paid to the probation officer.

[ 1975, c. 499, §1 (NEW) .]

SECTION HISTORY

1975, c. 499, §1 (NEW).