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2010 Maine Code
TITLE 14: COURT PROCEDURE -- CIVIL
Chapter 729: RECOVERY OF FORFEITED PROPERTY
14 §7157. Complaint not supported; property restored with damages
14 ME Rev Stat § 7157 (2010 through 124th Legis) What's This?
Part 7: PARTICULAR PROCEEDINGS
§7157. Complaint not supported; property restored with damages
If the complaint is not supported or is discontinued, the court shall order a restoration of the property, with costs. If the jury or court finds the seizure without probable cause, reasonable damages shall be ordered for the claimant.
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