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2012 Maine Revised Statutes
TITLE 38: WATERS AND NAVIGATION
Chapter 5: GENERAL PROVISIONS RELATING TO RIVERS AND STREAMS
38 §719. --offer to accept less compensation


38 ME Rev Stat § 719 (2012 through 125th Legis) What's This?

Subchapter 1: MILLS AND DAMS

Subarticle 3: ACTION FOR DAMAGES

§719. --offer to accept less compensation

The owner of the land injured may within said month offer in writing to the owner of the mill, dam or canal to accept a reduced compensation for the future. If the owner of the mill, dam or canal declines to pay it, and brings a new complaint to obtain a reduction, he shall recover no costs, unless such compensation is reduced to a sum less than was offered.

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