Unlawful assembly

17-A M.R.S. § 504, under OFFENSES AGAINST PUBLIC ORDER.

17-A M.R.S. § 504

A person is guilty of unlawful assembly if: [PL 1975, c. 499, §1 (NEW).]

1. That person assembles with 5 or more other persons with intent to engage in conduct constituting a riot or, being present at an assembly that either has or develops a purpose to engage in conduct constituting a riot, that person remains there with intent to advance that purpose; and

2. That person knowingly fails to comply with an order to disperse given by a law enforcement officer to the assembly.

3. Unlawful assembly is a Class E crime.