Maine § 18. - Treasurer receiving money to give bond
Full text of Maine Maine Revised Statutes § 18. — Treasurer receiving money to give bond, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 18.. Treasurer receiving money to give bond
The court directing the money to be paid to a county treasurer, in accordance with sections 15 to 17, shall require of that treasurer a bond in double the amount ordered to be paid to that treasurer, with 2 or more sufficient sureties, or with a surety company, as surety, to be approved by that court. Such bonds must be payable to the people of the State, for the use of those persons, severally, as are entitled to that money, and must be approved and filed with the clerk of that court before payment of the money to that treasurer. [RR 2023, c. 1, Pt. C, §1 (COR).]
Source: official Maine text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Maine § 18.
What does Maine Revised Statutes § 18. cover?
Section 18. ("Treasurer receiving money to give bond") 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 § 18.?
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Is this the official text of Maine law?
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