Maine § 2003. - Title of purchaser at assessment sale
Full text of Maine Maine Revised Statutes § 2003. — Title of purchaser at assessment sale, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 2003.. Title of purchaser at assessment sale
Purchasers of land sold for nonpayment of assessments for opening and making roads have no claim against the county for any defect in the title under such sale, notwithstanding any irregularities in the proceedings or failure to comply with the law under which the sales were made. Deeds given pursuant to sales made for nonpayment of such assessments vest in the grantee the title of the county to the lands sold, subject to the conditions of sale, and no more.
Source: official Maine text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Maine § 2003.
What does Maine Revised Statutes § 2003. cover?
Section 2003. ("Title of purchaser at assessment sale") 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 § 2003.?
A common citation format is "Maine Revised Statutes § 2003." (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 § 2003. apply to my situation?
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