Maine § 1082. - Municipal officers may bid at sale
Full text of Maine Maine Revised Statutes § 1082. — Municipal officers may bid at sale, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 1082.. Municipal officers may bid at sale
The municipal officers may employ one of their own number, or some other person, to attend the sale for taxes of any real estate in which their municipality is interested, and bid therefor a sum sufficient to pay the amount due and charges, in behalf of the municipality, and the deed shall be made to it.
Source: official Maine text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Maine § 1082.
What does Maine Revised Statutes § 1082. cover?
Section 1082. ("Municipal officers may bid at 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 § 1082.?
A common citation format is "Maine Revised Statutes § 1082." (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 § 1082. 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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