Maine Revised Statutes Title 7 Sec. 3982 – Liens
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Terms Used In Maine Revised Statutes Title 7 Sec. 3982
- Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
- Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
- Owner: means a person owning, keeping or harboring a dog or other animal. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 7 Sec. 3907
- Person: means an individual, corporation, partnership, association or any other legal entity. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 7 Sec. 3907
- Trustee: A person or institution holding and administering property in trust.
A railroad, motor truck, common carrier or its receiver, trustee or lessee has a lien on all animals in transit for reimbursement of penalties paid in consequence of the direction or orders of the owner or person in custody of the shipment of animals and for all extra expenses or damages incurred in the care and protection of animals according to this chapter. [PL 1987, c. 383, §3 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1987, c. 383, §3 (NEW).