Maine § 2608-A. - Service on financial institution as trustee

Full text of Maine Maine Revised Statutes § 2608-A. — Service on financial institution as trustee, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 2608-A.. Service on financial institution as trustee

Service of trustee process on a financial institution authorized to do business in this State or credit union authorized to do business in this State, as defined in Title 9-B, section 131, is effected by one of the following means:   [PL 2003, c. 149, §6 (NEW).]

1.  Designated office.  Personal service by any lawful means upon the office designated by the financial institution or credit union for service of trustee process in a registry maintained for this purpose by the Secretary of State; or

2.  Acceptance by designated officer or employee.  Acceptance of service in writing by an officer or employee of the financial institution or credit union expressly authorized to accept service of trustee process.

Source: official Maine text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About Maine § 2608-A.

What does Maine Revised Statutes § 2608-A. cover?

Section 2608-A. ("Service on financial institution as trustee") 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.

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