Maine § 4610. - Vacating attachment of personal property
Full text of Maine Maine Revised Statutes § 4610. — Vacating attachment of personal property, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 4610.. Vacating attachment of personal property
When personal property is attached, the same proceedings may be had as provided in sections 4606 to 4609 and the officer shall be notified of the hearing, and the delivery to him of the copy and certificate mentioned in section 4609 vacates the attachment and he shall return the property to the petitioner on demand. When the property attached is stock in a banking or other corporation or is such that the attachment must be recorded in the town clerk's office, such copy and certificate shall be filed with the officer of such corporation, who shall be entitled to 20¢ for filing the same and necessary certificate thereof, or with the town clerk with whom the attachment is filed, and thereby the attachment is vacated.
Source: official Maine text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Maine § 4610.
What does Maine Revised Statutes § 4610. cover?
Section 4610. ("Vacating attachment of personal property") 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 § 4610.?
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Is this the official text of Maine law?
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