Maine § 2691. - Warrant for calling meetings

Full text of Maine Maine Revised Statutes § 2691. — Warrant for calling meetings, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 2691.. Warrant for calling meetings

When any 5 or a majority of the proprietors of lands or wharves held in common desire a meeting of the proprietors for the purpose of forming a corporation or for any other purpose, they may make written application signed by them or their agents to a justice of the peace residing in the county in which the lands or wharves are situated. The justice of the peace shall issue a warrant calling a meeting at the time and place and for the purposes distinctly stated in the application, directed to one of the proprietors, requiring the proprietor to give notice of the meeting.   [RR 2025, c. 1, Pt. E, §29 (COR).]

Frequently Asked Questions About Maine § 2691.

What does Maine Revised Statutes § 2691. cover?

Section 2691. ("Warrant for calling meetings") 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 § 2691.?

A common citation format is "Maine Revised Statutes § 2691." (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 § 2691. 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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