Maine § 7307. - Appropriation of money received by creditor
Full text of Maine Maine Revised Statutes § 7307. — Appropriation of money received by creditor, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 7307.. Appropriation of money received by creditor
All sums received by such creditor from the sale of goods attached or taken in execution and afterwards returned, all sums received for the value of any of such goods as are not returned and all sums recovered from the officer for insufficiency of the bond shall be applied in discharge of the creditor's judgment, but all sums received as interest or damages for delay of his execution shall be retained to his own use and not go in discharge of the judgment.
Source: official Maine text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Maine § 7307.
What does Maine Revised Statutes § 7307. cover?
Section 7307. ("Appropriation of money received by creditor") 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 § 7307.?
A common citation format is "Maine Revised Statutes § 7307." (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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How does Maine § 7307. apply to my situation?
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