There Is a Newer Version of the Maine Revised Statutes
  1. 2025 Maine Rev. Stat.
  2. 2024 Maine Rev. Stat.
  3. 2023 Maine Rev. Stat.
  4. 2011 Maine Rev. Stat. (here)
  5. View All Versions
View Our Newest Version Here

2011 Maine Revised Statutes
TITLE 23: HIGHWAYS
Chapter 305: CONSTRUCTION, MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR
23 §3202. Mail routes; snow fences

Universal Citation:
23 ME Rev Stat § 3202 (2011 through 125th Legis)
Learn more This media-neutral citation is based on the American Association of Law Libraries Universal Citation Guide and is not necessarily the official citation.

Part 3: LOCAL HIGHWAY LAW

Subchapter 4: SNOW REMOVAL

§3202. Mail routes; snow fences

There shall be furnished and kept in repair in each section of the town through which there is a mail route some effectual apparatus for opening ways obstructed by snow, to be used to break and keep open the way to the width of 10 feet, and the municipal officers of towns, or any road commissioner under their direction, may take down fences upon the line of public highways when they deem it necessary to prevent the drifting of snow therein, but they shall in due season be replaced, in as good condition as when taken down, without expense to the owner.

Disclaimer: These codes may not be the most recent version. Maine may have more current or accurate information. We make no warranties or guarantees about the accuracy, completeness, or adequacy of the information contained on this site or the information linked to on the state site. Please check official sources.