Maine § 4301. - Property of part owners; attachment; disposal

Full text of Maine Maine Revised Statutes § 4301. — Property of part owners; attachment; disposal, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 4301.. Property of part owners; attachment; disposal

When personal property is attached in a civil action against one or more part owners thereof, at the request of another part owner, it shall be appraised as provided, one appraiser to be chosen by the creditor, one by the officer and the other by the requesting part owner. Thereupon it shall be delivered to such part owner on his giving bond to the officer with 2 sufficient sureties, conditioned to restore it in like good order, pay the appraised value of the defendant's share therein or satisfy all judgments recovered in the attaching actions, if demanded within the time during which it would be held by the attachments. Such bond shall be returned with the writ of attachment with the doings of the officer thereon.  

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Maine § 4301.

What does Maine Revised Statutes § 4301. cover?

Section 4301. ("Property of part owners; attachment; disposal") 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 § 4301.?

A common citation format is "Maine Revised Statutes § 4301." (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 § 4301. apply to my situation?

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