2010 Maine Code
TITLE 14: COURT PROCEDURE -- CIVIL
Chapter 725: REAL ACTIONS
14 §6956. Betterments allowed after 6 years' possession


14 ME Rev Stat § 6956 (2010 through 124th Legis) What's This?

Part 7: PARTICULAR PROCEEDINGS

Subchapter 6: RENTS, PROFITS AND IMPROVEMENTS

§6956. Betterments allowed after 6 years' possession

When the demanded premises have been in the actual possession of the defendant or of those under whom he claims for 6 successive years or more before commencement of the action, such defendant shall be allowed a compensation for the value of any buildings and improvements on the premises made by him or by those under him whom he claims, to be ascertained and adjusted as provided.

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