Maine
Verified 2026-06-07
- AWA compliant
- No
- Tier system
- Risk-based (3 levels). Level 1 (low), Level 2 (moderate), Level 3 (high/SVP). Assessed by Board of Registration. *34-A M.R.S. § 11201 et seq.*
- Registration duration
- Level 1: 10 yrs; Level 2: 25 yrs; Level 3/SVP: Lifetime. *§ 11222*
- Check-in frequency
- Level 1: Annually; Level 2: Every 180 days; Level 3: Every 90 days. *§ 11222(3)*
- Residency restriction
- None statewide — local ordinances uncommon but not prohibited.
- Employer listed
- Partial (employer address; name not consistently shown). *§ 11222(4)*
- Relief available
- Yes. Level 1 after 10 yrs (automatic if clean record). Level 2 petition after 25 yrs. Level 3: Court petition after 25 yrs compliance. *§ 11222(5)*
Statutes and sources
- § 11222 — Registration duration and check-in frequency· verified 2026-06-16
- § 11222(3) — In-person check-in frequency· verified 2026-06-16
- § 11222(4) — Public registry employer listing· verified 2026-06-16
- § 11222(5) — Petition for removal· verified 2026-06-16
- 34-A M.R.S. § 11201 et seq. — Sex offender registration· verified 2026-06-16
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