Me. Stat. tit. 17-A § 209 : A - MAINE CRIMINAL CODE — SUBSTANTIVE OFFENSES — OFFENSES AGAINST THE PERSON — Criminal threatening TEXT PDF 1. A person is guilty of criminal threatening if he intentionally or knowingly places another person in fear of imminent bodily injury. [ 1975, c. 499, §1 (NEW).] 2. Criminal threatening is a Class D crime. [ 1975, c. 499, §1 (NEW).] 17-A M.R.S. § 209 1975, c. 499, § 1 (NEW) .