Maine § 28. - Civil actions for injunctive relief or other remedies
Full text of Maine Maine Revised Statutes § 28. — Civil actions for injunctive relief or other remedies, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 28.. Civil actions for injunctive relief or other remedies
A state employee who alleges a violation of that employee's rights under this chapter may bring a civil action, including an action for injunctive relief, within 120 days after the occurrence of that alleged violation. The action may be brought in the Superior Court for the county where the alleged violation occurred, the county where the complainant resides or the county where the person against whom the civil complaint is filed resides. [RR 2023, c. 2, Pt. B, §9 (COR).]
An employee must establish each and every element of the case by a preponderance of the evidence. [RR 2023, c. 2, Pt. B, §9 (COR).]
Source: official Maine text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Maine § 28.
What does Maine Revised Statutes § 28. cover?
Section 28. ("Civil actions for injunctive relief or other remedies") 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 § 28.?
A common citation format is "Maine Revised Statutes § 28." (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?
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How does Maine § 28. apply to my situation?
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