Maine § 3551. - Wages
Full text of Maine Maine Revised Statutes § 3551. — Wages, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 3551.. Wages
A person who performs labor in a tannery where leather of any kind is manufactured completely or partially, whether that labor is performed directly on the hides and skins or in any capacity in or about the establishment, has a lien for that person's wages on all leather so manufactured in the tannery for labor performed by that person or that person's co-laborers, which continues for 30 days after the leather is made and manufactured, and until the leather is shipped on board a vessel or taken in a car, and may be enforced by attachment within that time. [RR 2023, c. 2, Pt. C, §84 (COR).]
Frequently Asked Questions About Maine § 3551.
What does Maine Revised Statutes § 3551. cover?
Section 3551. ("Wages") 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 § 3551.?
A common citation format is "Maine Revised Statutes § 3551." (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?
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How does Maine § 3551. apply to my situation?
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