Maine § 853. - Persons under disability may bring action when disability removed
Full text of Maine Maine Revised Statutes § 853. — Persons under disability may bring action when disability removed, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 853.. Persons under disability may bring action when disability removed
If a person entitled to bring any of the actions under sections 752 to 754, including section 752‑C, and under sections 851 and 852 and Title 24, section 2902 and, until July 1, 2017, section 2902‑B is a minor, mentally ill, imprisoned or without the limits of the United States when the cause of action accrues, the action may be brought within the times limited herein after the disability is removed. [PL 2013, c. 329, §1 (AMD).]
Source: official Maine text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Maine § 853.
What does Maine Revised Statutes § 853. cover?
Section 853. ("Persons under disability may bring action when disability removed") 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 § 853.?
A common citation format is "Maine Revised Statutes § 853." (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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