2020 Maine Revised Statutes
TITLE 14: COURT PROCEDURE -- CIVIL
Part 7: PARTICULAR PROCEEDINGS
Chapter 729: RECOVERY OF FORFEITED PROPERTY
14 §7157. Complaint not supported; property restored with damages

Universal Citation: 14 ME Rev Stat § 7157 (2020)

§7157. Complaint not supported; property restored with damages

If the complaint is not supported or is discontinued, the court shall order a restoration of the property, with costs. If the jury or court finds the seizure without probable cause, reasonable damages shall be ordered for the claimant.  

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