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Maine Court Rules
Maine Rules of Evidence
Article V - Privileges
Rule 511 - Privileged Matter Disclosed under Compulsion or without Opportunity to Claim Privilege

Me. R. Evid. 511

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Rule 511 - Privileged Matter Disclosed under Compulsion or without Opportunity to Claim Privilege

A privilege is not waived by a disclosure that was:

(a) Compelled erroneously; or
(b) Made without opportunity to claim the privilege.

Me. R. Evid. 511

Adopted effective 1/1/2015.

Maine Restyling Note [November 2014]

Maine Rule 511 has been restyled in accordance with the federal restyling conventions, and, as part of this process, the Committee has proposed some minor, nonsubstantive changes to clarify the Rule.

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