Maine § 302. - Officers execute processes and attend courts
Full text of Maine Maine Revised Statutes § 302. — Officers execute processes and attend courts, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 302.. Officers execute processes and attend courts
Sheriffs, their deputies and constables shall execute all legal processes directed to them by any such judge of probate, who may, when necessary, require such officer, when not in attendance upon any other court, to attend during the sitting of the probate court, for which that officer must be paid as in other courts for similar services. [RR 2021, c. 1, Pt. B, §8 (COR).]
Frequently Asked Questions About Maine § 302.
What does Maine Revised Statutes § 302. cover?
Section 302. ("Officers execute processes and attend courts") 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 § 302.?
A common citation format is "Maine Revised Statutes § 302." (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 § 302. 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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