Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 20-A, § 10802 (2025)
1. False academic degree A person may not issue or manufacture a false academic degree. A person who violates this subsection commits a Class C crime.
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2. Use of false academic degree A person may not use a false academic degree: A person who violates this subsection commits a Class D crime.
A. To obtain employment;
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B. To obtain a promotion or higher compensation in employment;
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C. To obtain admission to an institution of higher learning; or
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D. In connection with any business, trade, profession or occupation.
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A person who violates this subsection commits a Class D crime.
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