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2010 Maine Code
TITLE 14: COURT PROCEDURE -- CIVIL
Chapter 205: LIMITATION OF ACTIONS
14 §869. Action barred when no administrator 6 years after death
14 ME Rev Stat § 869 (2010 through 124th Legis) What's This?
Part 2: PROCEEDINGS BEFORE TRIAL
Subchapter 3: MISCELLANEOUS ACTIONS
§869. Action barred when no administrator 6 years after death
Where no administration is had upon the estate of a deceased person within 6 years from the date of death of said decedent and no petition for administration is pending, all actions upon any claim against said decedent shall be barred.
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