Maine § 4605. - Failure or refusal to discharge attachment
Full text of Maine Maine Revised Statutes § 4605. — Failure or refusal to discharge attachment, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 4605.. Failure or refusal to discharge attachment
If the plaintiff shall upon demand unreasonably delay or refuse to discharge the said attachment as prescribed in section 4604, then the defendant by action filed in the county in which the attachment of said real estate was made shall be entitled on proof thereof to have the attachment discharged by a decree of the court duly filed in the registry of deeds, which the register of deeds shall record with reference thereto on the margin of the record of said attachment.
Source: official Maine text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Maine § 4605.
What does Maine Revised Statutes § 4605. cover?
Section 4605. ("Failure or refusal to discharge 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 § 4605.?
A common citation format is "Maine Revised Statutes § 4605." (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 § 4605. apply to my situation?
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