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2011 Maine Revised Statutes
TITLE 14: COURT PROCEDURE -- CIVIL
Chapter 205: LIMITATION OF ACTIONS
14 §754. One year

Universal Citation:
14 ME Rev Stat § 754 (2011 through 125th Legis)
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Part 2: PROCEEDINGS BEFORE TRIAL

Subchapter 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS

§754. One year

No action shall be commenced against bail unless within one year after judgment was rendered against the principal; nor against sureties on bonds in criminal cases unless within one year after default of the principal; nor against any person adjudged trustee, unless within one year from the expiration of the first execution against the principal and his goods, effects and credits in the hands of the trustee. No action in behalf of the State against sureties in criminal cases shall be brought unless within one year after default of the principal. [1965, c. 356, §10 (AMD).]

SECTION HISTORY

1965, c. 356, §10 (AMD).

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