Maine § 2693. - Business specified in warrant; votes counted
Full text of Maine Maine Revised Statutes § 2693. — Business specified in warrant; votes counted, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 2693.. Business specified in warrant; votes counted
No business shall be acted upon at any meeting unless distinctly expressed in the warrant therefor. The proprietors' votes shall be counted according to the interest of each in the common lands, if known, and in that way the moderator shall make certain all doubtful votes. They may pass bylaws as to the management, improvement, division and disposal of their lands or wharves, subject to the approval of the county commissioners of the county where the lands lie, and may annex penalties to the breach of them, not exceeding $3 for one offense, to be disposed of as they direct.
Source: official Maine text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Maine § 2693.
What does Maine Revised Statutes § 2693. cover?
Section 2693. ("Business specified in warrant; votes counted") is part of the Maine Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Maine. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Maine § 2693.?
A common citation format is "Maine Revised Statutes § 2693." (Maine). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Maine law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Maine official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Maine attorney.
How does Maine § 2693. apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Maine can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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