Maine § 4152. - Property kept where found; owner's bond
Full text of Maine Maine Revised Statutes § 4152. — Property kept where found; owner's bond, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 4152.. Property kept where found; owner's bond
Personal property attached may be kept upon the premises where the same is found and the attaching officer may appoint a keeper thereof. If the owner of said property or the occupant of said premises requests the officer in writing to remove said keeper, the officer shall remove the property attached or the keeper without unreasonable delay. If the defendant in writing requests the officer making the attachment to allow said property attached to remain upon the premises where found until he may give a bond dissolving said attachment, the officer shall not remove said property until the defendant has had a reasonable opportunity to give said bond.
Source: official Maine text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Maine § 4152.
What does Maine Revised Statutes § 4152. cover?
Section 4152. ("Property kept where found; owner's bond") 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 § 4152.?
A common citation format is "Maine Revised Statutes § 4152." (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 § 4152. 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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