Maine § 2011. - Levy on life estate

Full text of Maine Maine Revised Statutes § 2011. — Levy on life estate, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 2011.. Levy on life estate

A levy may be made on an estate for life as on other real estate, and its value appraised; or it may be made on its rents and profits, and an appraisement of them made for a term of time, if the life so long continues, computing interest on the execution, and deducting the rents and profits from time to time when due. When the estate expires before the end of the term for which it was taken, the creditor by an action on the judgment may recover the balance due.  

Source: official Maine text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About Maine § 2011.

What does Maine Revised Statutes § 2011. cover?

Section 2011. ("Levy on life estate") 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 § 2011.?

A common citation format is "Maine Revised Statutes § 2011." (Maine). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.

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