2010 Maine Code
TITLE 14: COURT PROCEDURE -- CIVIL
Chapter 707: DECLARATORY JUDGMENTS ACT
14 §5953. Scope
Part 7: PARTICULAR PROCEEDINGS
§5953. Scope
Courts of record within their respective jurisdictions shall have power to declare rights, status and other legal relations whether or not further relief is or could be claimed. No action or proceeding shall be open to objection on the ground that a declaratory judgment or decree is prayed for. The declaration may be either affirmative or negative in form and effect. Such declarations shall have the force and effect of a final judgment or decree.
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