Maine § 4852. - Mode of sale; possession
Full text of Maine Maine Revised Statutes § 4852. — Mode of sale; possession, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 4852.. Mode of sale; possession
In the sale of such franchise, whoever will pay and satisfy such execution, all fees and incidental expenses, in consideration of being entitled to receive to his own use all such toll as the corporation is entitled to receive, for the shortest period of time, is the highest bidder and the purchaser for such period; and immediately after such sale, the officer shall deliver to him possession of the tollhouses and gates, in whatever county situated, and state his doings therein in his return.
Source: official Maine text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Maine § 4852.
What does Maine Revised Statutes § 4852. cover?
Section 4852. ("Mode of sale; possession") 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 § 4852.?
A common citation format is "Maine Revised Statutes § 4852." (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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