Title 17-A: MAINE CRIMINAL CODE

Part 2: SUBSTANTIVE OFFENSES

Chapter 21: OFFENSES AGAINST PUBLIC ORDER

§513. Maintaining an unprotected well

1.  A person is guilty of maintaining an unprotected well if, being the owner or occupier of land on which there is a well, that person knowingly fails to enclose the well with a substantial fence or other substantial enclosing barrier or to protect it by a substantial covering that is securely fastened.  

[RR 2025, c. 2, Pt. F, §20 (COR).]

2.  Maintaining an unprotected well is a Class E crime.  

[PL 1975, c. 499, §1 (NEW).]

SECTION HISTORY

PL 1975, c. 499, §1 (NEW). RR 2025, c. 2, Pt. F, §20 (COR).