Maine § 4006. - Appearance by owner
Full text of Maine Maine Revised Statutes § 4006. — Appearance by owner, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 4006.. Appearance by owner
In a lien action, when the labor or materials were not furnished by a contract with the owner of the property affected, the owner may voluntarily appear and become a party to the action. If the owner does not so appear, such notice of the action as the court orders must be given to the owner and the owner then becomes a party to the action. Any person interested in the article as owner, mortgagee or otherwise may appear and defend. Questions of fact at the instance of either party must be submitted to a jury on an issue framed under the direction of the court. [RR 2023, c. 2, Pt. C, §103 (COR).]
Frequently Asked Questions About Maine § 4006.
What does Maine Revised Statutes § 4006. cover?
Section 4006. ("Appearance by owner") 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 § 4006.?
A common citation format is "Maine Revised Statutes § 4006." (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 § 4006. 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.
Sources & Verification
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