Maine § 4451. - Real estate and interests subject to attachment

Full text of Maine Maine Revised Statutes § 4451. — Real estate and interests subject to attachment, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 4451.. Real estate and interests subject to attachment

All real estate liable to be taken on execution as provided in chapter 403; the right to cut and carry away grass and timber from land sold by this State or Massachusetts, the soil of which is not sold and all other rights and interests in real estate may be attached on mesne process and held to satisfy the judgment recovered by the plaintiff, but the officers need not enter on or view the estate to make such attachment.  

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Maine § 4451.

What does Maine Revised Statutes § 4451. cover?

Section 4451. ("Real estate and interests subject to attachment") 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 § 4451.?

A common citation format is "Maine Revised Statutes § 4451." (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 § 4451. apply to my situation?

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