Bill
LD 486
An Act To Remove The Duty Of An Individual Exercising Self-Defense To Safely Retreat Or Abstain From Performing Certain Acts Upon Demand
132nd Legislature (2025-2026)
Introduced by Donald Ardell and 9 co-sponsors
Bill eliminates Maine's duty to retreat before using self-defense force, allowing force use without first attempting safe withdrawal or complying with demands.
Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)