Maine § 3862. - Judgment against defendant
Full text of Maine Maine Revised Statutes § 3862. — Judgment against defendant, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 3862.. Judgment against defendant
Upon ascertaining the amount, judgment must be rendered in the plaintiff's favor against the defendant as in other personal actions, for the amount found not to be a lien on the vessel, with such costs as the court awards. A separate judgment must be rendered in the plaintiff's favor against the defendant and the vessel attached for the amount decided to be a lien, with such costs as the court awards. Separate executions must be issued on the judgments. [RR 2023, c. 2, Pt. C, §99 (COR).]
Frequently Asked Questions About Maine § 3862.
What does Maine Revised Statutes § 3862. cover?
Section 3862. ("Judgment against defendant") 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 § 3862.?
A common citation format is "Maine Revised Statutes § 3862." (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 § 3862. 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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