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2012 Maine Revised Statutes
TITLE 30-A: MUNICIPALITIES AND COUNTIES (HEADING: PL 1987, c. 737, Pt. A, @2 (new))
Chapter 17: LINCOLN AND SAGADAHOC MULTICOUNTY JAIL AUTHORITY
30-A §1953. Collection of unpaid charges


30-A ME Rev Stat § 1953 (2012 through 125th Legis) What's This?

Part 1: COUNTIES HEADING: PL 1987, C. 737, PT. A, §2 (NEW)

Subchapter 4: BONDS AND NOTES HEADING: PL 2003, C. 228, §1 (NEW)

§1953. Collection of unpaid charges

The treasurer of the jail authority may collect the rates, tolls, assessments, rents, transportation charges and other charges established by the jail authority and those charges are committed to the treasurer. The treasurer may, after demand for payment, sue in the name of the jail authority in a civil action for any rate, toll, rent, assessment, transportation charge or other charges remaining unpaid in any court of competent jurisdiction. In addition, the treasurer may order the termination of service for nonpayment of any amount owed to the jail authority. The treasurer may also collect rates, tolls, assessments, rents, transportation charges or other charges remaining unpaid pursuant to Title 36, section 891, to the extent applicable and only against assets of the county. [2003, c. 228, §1 (NEW).]

SECTION HISTORY

2003, c. 228, §1 (NEW).

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