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2012 Maine Revised Statutes
TITLE 23: HIGHWAYS
Chapter 305: CONSTRUCTION, MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR
23 §3102. Commissioner's or board's duties; neglect of owners to pay


23 ME Rev Stat § 3102 (2012 through 125th Legis) What's This?

Part 3: LOCAL HIGHWAY LAW

Subchapter 2: PRIVATE WAYS

§3102. Commissioner's or board's duties; neglect of owners to pay

The commissioner or board chosen under section 3101, with respect to the private road, private way or bridge, has the powers of a road commissioner. If any owner, on requirement of the commissioner or board, neglects to furnish that owner's proportion of labor, materials or money, the same may be furnished by the other owners and recovered of the owner neglecting to pay in a civil action, together with costs of suit and reasonable attorney's fees. The commissioner's or board's apportioning of the cost of repairs to the road undertaken pursuant to the provisions of section 3101 may not exceed 1% of an individual owner's property valuation in any calendar year. [2007, c. 625, §2 (AMD).]

SECTION HISTORY

1997, c. 682, §2 (AMD). 1999, c. 552, §2 (AMD). 2007, c. 625, §2 (AMD).

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