2012 Maine Revised Statutes
TITLE 17: CRIMES
Chapter 91: NUISANCES
17 §2856. Securing dangerous structures


17 ME Rev Stat § 2856 (2012 through 125th Legis) What's This?

Subchapter 4: DANGEROUS BUILDINGS

§2856. Securing dangerous structures

In addition to other proceedings authorized by this subchapter, a municipality shall have the right to secure structures which pose a serious threat to the public health and safety and to recover its expenses in so doing as provided in this subchapter. If a building is secured under this section, notice, in accordance with section 2851, subsection 1, shall be given. This notice need not be given before securing the structure if the threat to the public health and safety requires prompt action. [1979, c. 27, §6 (NEW).]

SECTION HISTORY

1979, c. 27, §6 (NEW).

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