Maine § 2607. - When trustees may appear for principal
Full text of Maine Maine Revised Statutes § 2607. — When trustees may appear for principal, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 2607.. When trustees may appear for principal
When the principal is out of the State at the time of service and has no agent therein and does not appear in his own person or by attorney, any one or more of the trustees having goods, effects or credits in their hands, and being adjudged trustees, may appear in his behalf and in his name plead and defend the cause.
Frequently Asked Questions About Maine § 2607.
What does Maine Revised Statutes § 2607. cover?
Section 2607. ("When trustees may appear for principal") 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 § 2607.?
A common citation format is "Maine Revised Statutes § 2607." (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 § 2607. 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.
Sources & Verification
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