Maine § 2151. - Qualifications

Full text of Maine Maine Revised Statutes § 2151. — Qualifications, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 2151.. Qualifications

Under the terms and conditions prescribed in the bylaws, an association may admit as members, or issue common stock to, only such persons as are engaged in the fishery business, including the lessees and tenants of boats and equipment used in such fishery business and any lessors and landlords who receive as rent all or part of the fish produced by such leased equipment.  

If a member of a nonstock association is other than a natural person, such member may be represented by any individual duly authorized in writing.  

One association may become a member or stockholder of any other association.  

Frequently Asked Questions About Maine § 2151.

What does Maine Revised Statutes § 2151. cover?

Section 2151. ("Qualifications") 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 § 2151.?

A common citation format is "Maine Revised Statutes § 2151." (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 § 2151. 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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