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2012 Maine Revised Statutes
TITLE 14: COURT PROCEDURE -- CIVIL
Chapter 3: PLEADINGS
14 §52. Ad damnum clause


14 ME Rev Stat § 52 (2012 through 125th Legis) What's This?

Part 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS

§52. Ad damnum clause

No dollar amount or figure may be included in the demand in any civil case, but the prayer must be for such damages as are reasonable in the premises. This section does not apply to a demand for liquidated damages. [2001, c. 17, §1 (AMD).]

SECTION HISTORY

1987, c. 646, §1 (NEW). 2001, c. 17, §1 (AMD).

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