Maine § 6207-A. - Use of eminent domain

Full text of Maine Maine Revised Statutes § 6207-A. — Use of eminent domain, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 6207-A.. Use of eminent domain

The board may expend funds to acquire an interest in land obtained by the use of eminent domain only if the acquisition has been approved by the Legislature or is with the consent of the owner or owners of the land, as the identity and address of the owner or owners is shown on the tax maps or other tax records of the municipality in which the land is located. If the land is located within the unorganized territory, for purposes of this section the identity of the owner or owners must be as shown on the tax maps or other tax records of the State Tax Assessor.   [PL 1995, c. 139, §1 (AMD).]

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Maine § 6207-A.

What does Maine Revised Statutes § 6207-A. cover?

Section 6207-A. ("Use of eminent domain") 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.

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