Maine § 7301. - Unlawful detention

Full text of Maine Maine Revised Statutes § 7301. — Unlawful detention, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 7301.. Unlawful detention

When goods, unlawfully taken or detained from the owner or person entitled to the possession thereof, or attached on mesne process, or taken on execution, are claimed by any person other than the defendant in the action in which they are so attached or taken, such owner or person may cause them to be replevied.  

Frequently Asked Questions About Maine § 7301.

What does Maine Revised Statutes § 7301. cover?

Section 7301. ("Unlawful detention") 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 § 7301.?

A common citation format is "Maine Revised Statutes § 7301." (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 § 7301. 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.

Sources & Verification

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