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2011 Maine Revised Statutes
TITLE 14: COURT PROCEDURE -- CIVIL
Chapter 201: VENUE
14 §506. Actions for forfeitures

Universal Citation:
14 ME Rev Stat § 506 (2011 through 125th Legis)
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Part 2: PROCEEDINGS BEFORE TRIAL

§506. Actions for forfeitures

When a forfeiture is recoverable in a civil action, such action shall be brought in the county in which the offense was committed unless a different provision is made by statute. If on trial it does not appear that such offense was committed in the county where the action was brought, the verdict shall be in favor of the defendant.

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