Constitution · Maine

Me. Const. art. I, § 11

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Constitution of Maine
Text as of
October 2026

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Attainder, ex post facto and contract-impairment laws prohibited. The Legislature shall pass no bill of attainder, ex post facto law, nor law impairing the obligation of contracts, and no attainder shall work corruption of blood nor forfeiture of estate.

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