Maine § 2114. - Effect of payment or delivery of property to administrator
Full text of Maine Maine Revised Statutes § 2114. — Effect of payment or delivery of property to administrator, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 2114.. Effect of payment or delivery of property to administrator
1. No liability of holder on payment or delivery. On payment or delivery of property to the administrator under this Act, the administrator as agent for the State assumes custody and responsibility for safekeeping the property. A holder that pays or delivers property to the administrator in good faith and substantially complies with sections 2101 and 2102 is relieved of liability arising thereafter with respect to payment or delivery of the property to the administrator.
2. State indemnification. This State shall defend and indemnify a holder against liability on a claim against the holder resulting from the payment or delivery of property to the administrator made in good faith and after the holder substantially complied with sections 2101 and 2102.
Source: official Maine text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Maine § 2114.
What does Maine Revised Statutes § 2114. cover?
Section 2114. ("Effect of payment or delivery of property to administrator") 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 § 2114.?
A common citation format is "Maine Revised Statutes § 2114." (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 § 2114. apply to my situation?
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