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2011 Maine Revised Statutes
TITLE 23: HIGHWAYS
Chapter 607: REAL ESTATE
23 §6024. Company liable for trespasses on adjoining land

Universal Citation:
23 ME Rev Stat § 6024 (2011 through 125th Legis)
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Part 7: RAILROADS HEADING: PL 1987, C. 141, PT. A, §4 (NEW)

§6024. Company liable for trespasses on adjoining land

The corporation is liable for trespasses and injuries to lands and buildings adjoining or in the vicinity of its road committed by a person in its employment or occasioned by its order, if the party injured within 60 days after the injured gives notice to the corporation; but its liability does not extend to acts of willful and malicious trespass. The person committing a trespass is also liable. [1987, c. 141, Pt. A, §4 (NEW).]

SECTION HISTORY

1987, c. 141, §A4 (NEW).

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