Maine § 4853. - Rights and duties of purchaser

Full text of Maine Maine Revised Statutes § 4853. — Rights and duties of purchaser, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 4853.. Rights and duties of purchaser

The purchaser of such franchise and those claiming under him may receive to their own use the tolls accruing within the time limited in the purchase, and shall have all the powers of the corporation necessary for the convenient use of the property, be subject to the same duties and penalties during the term of said purchase and may recover of said corporation any moneys paid or expenses incurred in consequence of such liability, and without their fault or negligence.  

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Maine § 4853.

What does Maine Revised Statutes § 4853. cover?

Section 4853. ("Rights and duties of purchaser") 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 § 4853.?

A common citation format is "Maine Revised Statutes § 4853." (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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