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2010 Maine Code
TITLE 14: COURT PROCEDURE -- CIVIL
Chapter 203: PROCESS
14 §554. New process after loss or destruction
14 ME Rev Stat § 554 (2010 through 124th Legis) What's This?
Part 2: PROCEEDINGS BEFORE TRIAL
Subchapter 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS
§554. New process after loss or destruction
When in an action pending, the loss or destruction of a writ, complaint or other process after service is proved by affidavit or otherwise, the court may allow a new one to be filed, corresponding thereto as nearly as may be, with the same effect as the one lost or destroyed.
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