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2012 Maine Revised Statutes
TITLE 17: CRIMES
Chapter 91: NUISANCES
17 §2801. Spite fences
17 ME Rev Stat § 2801 (2012 through 125th Legis) What's This?
Subchapter 3: PARTICULAR NUISANCES
§2801. Spite fences
Any fence or other structure in the nature of a fence, unnecessarily exceeding 6 feet in height, maliciously kept and maintained for the purpose of annoying the owners or occupants of adjoining property, shall be deemed a private nuisance.
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