Maine § 6016. - Breach of injunction
Full text of Maine Maine Revised Statutes § 6016. — Breach of injunction, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 6016.. Breach of injunction
The court may order persons violating the injunction, after service or using the land, to show cause at a time fixed, why a decree should not be entered and execution issued against them individually and their goods and estate, for the damages, interest, costs and for additional damages and costs for breach of the injunction. Upon service and return of the order, the court may enter such decree as is just and equitable against those persons and issue execution accordingly or may proceed against them as for breach of injunction in other civil actions. [PL 1987, c. 141, Pt. A, §4 (NEW).]
Source: official Maine text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Maine § 6016.
What does Maine Revised Statutes § 6016. cover?
Section 6016. ("Breach of injunction") 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 § 6016.?
A common citation format is "Maine Revised Statutes § 6016." (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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