Maine § 2801. - Layout, alteration or discontinuance; public landings
Full text of Maine Maine Revised Statutes § 2801. — Layout, alteration or discontinuance; public landings, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 2801.. Layout, alteration or discontinuance; public landings
Towns may lay out public or common landings and may alter or discontinue said landings whether laid out under chapters 301 to 315 or now or hereafter established by dedication or otherwise. All procedure shall be in substance the same as is provided by law in the case of town ways.
Source: official Maine text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Maine § 2801.
What does Maine Revised Statutes § 2801. cover?
Section 2801. ("Layout, alteration or discontinuance; public landings") 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 § 2801.?
A common citation format is "Maine Revised Statutes § 2801." (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 § 2801. 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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