Maine § 6517. - New partition; excessive share or value
Full text of Maine Maine Revised Statutes § 6517. — New partition; excessive share or value, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 6517.. New partition; excessive share or value
If a share larger than his real interest or more than equal in value to his proportion is set off to a part owner, an aggrieved part owner, who at the time of partition was out of the State and was not notified in season to prevent it, his heirs or assigns, may within 3 years thereafter apply to the court that made the partition and it shall cause a new partition to be made.
Frequently Asked Questions About Maine § 6517.
What does Maine Revised Statutes § 6517. cover?
Section 6517. ("New partition; excessive share or value") 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 § 6517.?
A common citation format is "Maine Revised Statutes § 6517." (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?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Maine official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Maine attorney.
How does Maine § 6517. apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Maine can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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