Maine § 661. - Plans deemed of interest to county

Full text of Maine Maine Revised Statutes § 661. — Plans deemed of interest to county, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 661.. Plans deemed of interest to county

The county commissioners may at their discretion procure such plans, other than township plans, of properties within their counties, either originals or copies, as they deem for the interest of their counties to have preserved on the files of the registry of deeds. This section shall not be construed to allow the purchase of any plan which the proprietor of any estate is required by law to file with the register of deeds.  

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Maine § 661.

What does Maine Revised Statutes § 661. cover?

Section 661. ("Plans deemed of interest to county") 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 § 661.?

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Is this the official text of Maine law?

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