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2010 Maine Code
TITLE 14: COURT PROCEDURE -- CIVIL
Chapter 3: PLEADINGS
14 §52. Ad damnum clause
14 ME Rev Stat § 52 (2010 through 124th Legis) What's This?
Part 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS
§52. Ad damnum clause
No dollar amount or figure may be included in the demand in any civil case, but the prayer must be for such damages as are reasonable in the premises. This section does not apply to a demand for liquidated damages. [2001, c. 17, §1 (AMD).]
SECTION HISTORY
1987, c. 646, §1 (NEW). 2001, c. 17, §1 (AMD).
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