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Maine Hate Crimes Law

Gender identity protected? No
Maine's hate crimes law does not explicitly address gender identity-based violence. 17-A M.R.S. § 1151 (2001).

Sexual orientation protected? Yes
Maine's hate crimes law explicitly addresses sexual orientation. 17-A M.R.S. § 1151 (2001).


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Last Updated: 3/9/2007