Maine § 1402. - Contents of solar easements
Full text of Maine Maine Revised Statutes § 1402. — Contents of solar easements, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 1402.. Contents of solar easements
1. Instrument creating easement; description; terms. Any instrument creating a solar easement may include, but the contents shall not be limited to, either or both of the following:
A. A definite and certain description of the space affected by the easement; [PL 1981, c. 341 (NEW).]
B. Any terms or conditions, or both, under which the solar easement is granted or will be terminated. [PL 1981, c. 341 (NEW).]
2. Map. The easement may contain a map showing the affected properties and the area protected by the easement. In the case of an inconsistency between the written easement and the map, the written easement shall control.
Source: official Maine text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Maine § 1402.
What does Maine Revised Statutes § 1402. cover?
Section 1402. ("Contents of solar easements") 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 § 1402.?
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