Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 25, § 2915-A (2025)
1. Definitions As used in this section, the following terms have the following meanings.
A. "Person" has the same meaning as in Title 5, section 206, subsection 2.
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B. "Self-administered sexual assault forensic evidence collection kit" means materials advertised or marketed as a means for a person other than a licensed hospital or licensed health care practitioner to collect physical evidence of a sexual assault.
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C. "Sexual assault" has the same meaning as in section 2915, subsection 3‑A.
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2. Prohibition A person may not sell or offer for sale a self-administered sexual assault forensic evidence collection kit.
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3. Admissibility This section does not affect the admissibility in a court proceeding of evidence collected using a self-administered sexual assault forensic evidence collection kit.
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4. Violation There is a rebuttable presumption that a violation of this section is a violation of the Maine Unfair Trade Practices Act.
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