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2012 Maine Revised Statutes
TITLE 14: COURT PROCEDURE -- CIVIL
Chapter 203: PROCESS
14 §554. New process after loss or destruction


14 ME Rev Stat § 554 (2012 through 125th Legis) What's This?

Part 2: PROCEEDINGS BEFORE TRIAL

Subchapter 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS

§554. New process after loss or destruction

When in an action pending, the loss or destruction of a writ, complaint or other process after service is proved by affidavit or otherwise, the court may allow a new one to be filed, corresponding thereto as nearly as may be, with the same effect as the one lost or destroyed.

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