Maine § 802. - Attorneys from other states
Full text of Maine Maine Revised Statutes § 802. — Attorneys from other states, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 802.. Attorneys from other states
Attorneys who are practicing law in other states, territories or foreign countries may be admitted on motion to try cases in any of the courts of this State by those courts, but shall not be admitted to the general practice of law in this State without complying with section 805‑A. [PL 1985, c. 124, §2 (AMD).]
Frequently Asked Questions About Maine § 802.
What does Maine Revised Statutes § 802. cover?
Section 802. ("Attorneys from other states") 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 § 802.?
A common citation format is "Maine Revised Statutes § 802." (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 § 802. 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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