Maine § 3101. - Form and service of trustee summons

Full text of Maine Maine Revised Statutes § 3101. — Form and service of trustee summons, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 3101.. Form and service of trustee summons

When a trustee process is issued by a District Court, the summons shall be substantially in the form used in the Superior Court, and be served 7 days before the return day in the same manner as in the Superior Court; and shall be brought in the division where either of the supposed trustees resides. If not so brought, it shall be dismissed and the trustees shall recover their costs.  

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Maine § 3101.

What does Maine Revised Statutes § 3101. cover?

Section 3101. ("Form and service of trustee summons") 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 § 3101.?

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Is this the official text of Maine law?

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