Maine § 2183. - Nonresidents
Full text of Maine Maine Revised Statutes § 2183. — Nonresidents, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 2183.. Nonresidents
Each nonresident applicant for an original license or a renewal license shall file an irrevocable consent that actions against the applicant may be filed in any appropriate court of any county or district of this State where some part of the transaction occurred out of which the alleged cause of action arose, and that process in any action may be served on the applicant by leaving 2 copies of the process with the department. The consent must stipulate and agree that the service of process must be taken and held to be valid and binding for all purposes. The department shall send a copy of the process to the applicant by registered mail at the address shown in its records. [PL 1999, c. 84, §3 (NEW).]
Frequently Asked Questions About Maine § 2183.
What does Maine Revised Statutes § 2183. cover?
Section 2183. ("Nonresidents") 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 § 2183.?
A common citation format is "Maine Revised Statutes § 2183." (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 § 2183. 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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