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2025 Maine Revised Statutes
TITLE 38: WATERS AND NAVIGATION
Chapter 7: FLOATING TIMBER
38 §974. Right of owner to search for lost logs
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38 ME Rev Stat § 974 (2025)
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§974. Right of owner to search for lost logs
The owner of logs, masts or spars referred to in section 971 or the owner's agent may at any time enter in a peaceable manner upon any mill, mill-brow, boom or raft of logs or other timber in search of that lost property. Whoever willfully prevents or obstructs a search for that lost property forfeits for each offense not less than $20 nor more than $50, to the person by whom or on whose account the entry was claimed, to be recovered in a civil action. [PL 2023, c. 405, Pt. A, §141 (AMD).]
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PL 2023, c. 405, Pt. A, §141 (AMD).
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