Maine § 2284. - Breach of contract; liquidated damages; costs
Full text of Maine Maine Revised Statutes § 2284. — Breach of contract; liquidated damages; costs, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 2284.. Breach of contract; liquidated damages; costs
The marketing contract may fix, as liquidated damages, specific sums to be paid by the member to the association upon the breach by the member of any provision of the marketing contract regarding the sale or delivery or withholding of fishery products; and may further provide that the member will pay all costs, premiums for bonds, expenses and fees, in case an action is brought upon the contract by the association; and any such provisions are valid and enforceable in the courts of this State; and such clauses providing for liquidated damages are enforceable as such and may not be regarded as penalties. [RR 2025, c. 1, Pt. E, §27 (COR).]
Source: official Maine text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Maine § 2284.
What does Maine Revised Statutes § 2284. cover?
Section 2284. ("Breach of contract; liquidated damages; costs") 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 § 2284.?
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