92 Moose: Maine’s New Red Flag Law Takes Effect Saturday. Here’s What To Know

Maine’s new red flag law will take effect Saturday, introducing changes to how the state handles situations where someone may pose a risk to themselves or others.

According to WGME, the law was approved by voters as Question 2 on the November 2025 ballot. It allows family members, as well as law enforcement, to petition a court for an extreme risk protection order if they believe an individual presents a significant danger of causing physical injury while having access to a dangerous weapon.

Read More