Maine Revised Statutes Title 33 Sec. 2191 – Judicial action to enforce liability
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1. Enforcement of determination. If a determination under section 2170 becomes final and is not subject to administrative or judicial review, the administrator may commence an action in the Superior Court of Kennebec County or in an appropriate court of another state to enforce the determination and secure payment or delivery of past due, unpaid or undeliverable property. The action must be brought not later than 5 years after the determination becomes final.
[PL 2019, c. 498, §22 (NEW).]
Terms Used In Maine Revised Statutes Title 33 Sec. 2191
- Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
2. Court having jurisdiction. In an action under subsection 1, if no court in this State has jurisdiction over the defendant, the administrator may commence an action in any court having jurisdiction over the defendant.
[PL 2019, c. 498, §22 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 2019, c. 498, §22 (NEW).