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2010 Maine Code
TITLE 36: TAXATION
Chapter 105: CITIES AND TOWNS
36 §992. Disposition of surplus

Universal Citation:
36 ME Rev Stat § 992 (2010 through 124th Legis)
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Part 2: PROPERTY TAXES

Subchapter 9: DELINQUENT TAXES

§992. Disposition of surplus

The officer, after deducting the tax and expense of sale, shall restore the balance to the former owner, with a written account of the sale and charges. For distress for nonpayment of taxes the officer shall have the same fees as for levying executions, but his travel shall be computed only from his dwelling house to the place where it is made.

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