Maine § 806. - Use in making official records of land boundaries

Full text of Maine Maine Revised Statutes § 806. — Use in making official records of land boundaries, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 806.. Use in making official records of land boundaries

No coordinates based on any of the Maine Coordinate Systems and originating from established Federal Geodetic Control Committee of the United States Department of Commerce or predecessor or successor agency control points and purporting to define the position of a point on a land boundary may be presented to be recorded in any public land records or deed records, unless the survey method used for the determination of these coordinates is specifically described on the record plan or description of the survey.   [PL 2011, c. 126, §5 (AMD).]

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Maine § 806.

What does Maine Revised Statutes § 806. cover?

Section 806. ("Use in making official records of land boundaries") 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 § 806.?

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Is this the official text of Maine law?

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How does Maine § 806. apply to my situation?

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