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USA Statutes : maine
Title : Title 10. COMMERCE AND TRADE
Chapter : Chapter 629. WATCHES, JEWELRY, CLOTHES, APPLIANCES AND MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS
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Title 10 - §3951. Automatic lien
Title 10: COMMERCE AND TRADE
Part 7: LIENS
Chapter 629: WATCHES, JEWELRY, CLOTHES, APPLIANCES AND MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS
§3951. Automatic lien
1. Lien established. A person, partnership or corporation engaged in one or more of the following activities has a lien on the item that the
activity involves for a reasonable compensation for any labor or materials expended on that item:
A. Making, altering, repairing or cleaning any watch, clock, jewelry, electric motor, major and traffic appliance, small motor
not to exceed 20 horsepower, radio, electronic equipment, musical instrument, furniture, photograph, artwork, sports equipment
and photography equipment; and
[1991, c. 41, §1 (new).]
B. Cleaning, repairing or pressing clothes.
[1991, c. 41, §1 (new).]
[1991, c. 41, §1 (new).]
2. Lien priority. A lien under this section takes precedence over all other claims and incumbrances.
[1991, c. 41, §1 (new).]
3. Exemption from attachment. The item that is subject to a lien under this section is exempt from attachment or execution until the lien and the cost
of enforcing it are satisfied.
[1991, c. 41, §1 (new).]
The Revisor's Office cannot provide legal advice or
interpretation of Maine law to the public. If you need legal
advice, please consult
a qualified attorney.
Office of the Revisor of Statutes
7 State House Station
State House Room 108
Augusta, Maine 04333-0007Title 10 - §3952. Sale after 6 months
Title 10: COMMERCE AND TRADE
Part 7: LIENS
Chapter 629: WATCHES, JEWELRY, CLOTHES, APPLIANCES AND MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS
§3952. Sale after 6 months
The lienholder shall retain any item subject to a lien under section 3951 for a period of 6 months, at the expiration of which
time, if the lien is not satisfied, the lienholder may sell the item at public or private sale, after giving 30 days' notice
in writing to the owner, specifying the amount due, describing the item to be sold and informing the owner that the payment
of the amount within 30 days entitles the owner to redeem the item. The notice may be given by mail addressed to the owner's
place of residence if known, or if the owner's place of residence is unknown, a copy of the notice may be posted by the holder
of the lien in 2 public places in the town, village or city where the item is held.
[1991, c. 41, §2 (amd).]
The Revisor's Office cannot provide legal advice or
interpretation of Maine law to the public. If you need legal
advice, please consult
a qualified attorney.
Office of the Revisor of Statutes
7 State House Station
State House Room 108
Augusta, Maine 04333-0007Title 10 - §3953. Disposal of residue
Title 10: COMMERCE AND TRADE
Part 7: LIENS
Chapter 629: WATCHES, JEWELRY, CLOTHES, APPLIANCES AND MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS
§3953. Disposal of residue
After satisfying the lien and the reasonable costs and expenses accrued, the residue must be disposed of according to Title
33, chapter 41.
[2003, c. 20, Pt. T, §5 (amd).]
The Revisor's Office cannot provide legal advice or
interpretation of Maine law to the public. If you need legal
advice, please consult
a qualified attorney.
Office of the Revisor of Statutes
7 State House Station
State House Room 108
Augusta, Maine 04333-0007
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