Maine § 2083. - If records show multiple addresses of apparent owner
Full text of Maine Maine Revised Statutes § 2083. — If records show multiple addresses of apparent owner, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 2083.. If records show multiple addresses of apparent owner
1. Most recently recorded address. Except as in subsection 2, if records of a holder reflect multiple addresses for an apparent owner and this State is the state of the most recently recorded address, this State may take custody of property presumed abandoned, whether located in this State or another state.
2. Next most recently recorded address. If it appears from records of the holder that the most recently recorded address of the apparent owner under subsection 1 is a temporary address and this State is the state of the next most recently recorded address that is not a temporary address, this State may take custody of the property presumed abandoned.
Source: official Maine text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Maine § 2083.
What does Maine Revised Statutes § 2083. cover?
Section 2083. ("If records show multiple addresses of apparent owner") 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 § 2083.?
A common citation format is "Maine Revised Statutes § 2083." (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 § 2083. 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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