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USA Statutes : maine
Title : Title 14. COURT PROCEDURE -- CIVIL
Chapter : Chapter 729. RECOVERY OF FORFEITED PROPERTY
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Title 14 - §7151. Seizure of forfeited personal property
Title 14: COURT PROCEDURE -- CIVIL
Part 7: PARTICULAR PROCEEDINGS
Chapter 729: RECOVERY OF FORFEITED PROPERTY
§7151. Seizure of forfeited personal property
When personal property is forfeited for an offense and no special mode is prescribed for recovering it, any person entitled
to the whole or part thereof may seize and keep it until final judgment unless restored on the bond as provided.
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 14 - §7152. Restoration to claimant on giving bond
Title 14: COURT PROCEDURE -- CIVIL
Part 7: PARTICULAR PROCEEDINGS
Chapter 729: RECOVERY OF FORFEITED PROPERTY
§7152. Restoration to claimant on giving bond
If the person claiming it for himself or another gives bond to the party seizing, with sufficient surety, to pay the appraised
value when it is decreed forfeited, it shall be restored to him.
The Revisor's Office cannot provide legal advice or
interpretation of Maine law to the public. If you need legal
advice, please consult
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Office of the Revisor of Statutes
7 State House Station
State House Room 108
Augusta, Maine 04333-0007Title 14 - §7153. Appraisal
Title 14: COURT PROCEDURE -- CIVIL
Part 7: PARTICULAR PROCEEDINGS
Chapter 729: RECOVERY OF FORFEITED PROPERTY
§7153. Appraisal
The value shall be ascertained by the appraisement of 3 disinterested persons mutually chosen by the parties, or, if they
cannot agree, by a justice of the peace in the county.
[1987, c. 736, §19 (amd).]
The Revisor's Office cannot provide legal advice or
interpretation of Maine law to the public. If you need legal
advice, please consult
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Office of the Revisor of Statutes
7 State House Station
State House Room 108
Augusta, Maine 04333-0007Title 14 - §7154. Inventory and appraisal if no claimant
Title 14: COURT PROCEDURE -- CIVIL
Part 7: PARTICULAR PROCEEDINGS
Chapter 729: RECOVERY OF FORFEITED PROPERTY
§7154. Inventory and appraisal if no claimant
If no person claims the property after such seizure, the party seizing shall cause an inventory and appraisement thereof to
be made by 3 disinterested persons, under oath, appointed by a justice of the peace in the county.
[1967, c. 544, § 39 (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 14 - §7155. Libel in Superior Court; notice
Title 14: COURT PROCEDURE -- CIVIL
Part 7: PARTICULAR PROCEEDINGS
Chapter 729: RECOVERY OF FORFEITED PROPERTY
§7155. Libel in Superior Court; notice
The party seizing, within 20 days, shall file a complaint in the clerk's office of the Superior Court in the county where
the offense was committed, stating the cause of seizure and praying for an order of forfeiture. The clerk shall thereupon
make out a notice to all persons to appear at such court at the time appointed to show cause why such order should not be
passed, which notice shall be published in some newspaper printed in the county, if any, if not, in the state paper, at least
14 days before the time of trial.
[1967, c. 544, § 40 (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 14 - §7156. Bond on seizure
Title 14: COURT PROCEDURE -- CIVIL
Part 7: PARTICULAR PROCEEDINGS
Chapter 729: RECOVERY OF FORFEITED PROPERTY
§7156. Bond on seizure
When there is a claimant, the court may order the party seizing to give bond to him with sufficient surety for the safekeeping
of the property seized, compliance with the order of court for restoration, and the payment of costs and damages, if not forfeited,
and may hear and determine the cause by a jury, or without, if the parties agree, and may allow costs against the claimant.
If there is no claimant, the court shall order the forfeiture and disposal of the property according to law, and a sale and
distribution of the proceeds, after deducting all proper charges.
The Revisor's Office cannot provide legal advice or
interpretation of Maine law to the public. If you need legal
advice, please consult
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Office of the Revisor of Statutes
7 State House Station
State House Room 108
Augusta, Maine 04333-0007Title 14 - §7157. Complaint not supported; property restored with damages
Title 14: COURT PROCEDURE -- CIVIL
Part 7: PARTICULAR PROCEEDINGS
Chapter 729: RECOVERY OF FORFEITED PROPERTY
§7157. Complaint not supported; property restored with damages
If the complaint is not supported or is discontinued, the court shall order a restoration of the property, with costs. If
the jury or court finds the seizure without probable cause, reasonable damages shall be ordered for the claimant.
The Revisor's Office cannot provide legal advice or
interpretation of Maine law to the public. If you need legal
advice, please consult
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Office of the Revisor of Statutes
7 State House Station
State House Room 108
Augusta, Maine 04333-0007Title 14 - §7158. Appeals (REPEALED)
Title 14: COURT PROCEDURE -- CIVIL
Part 7: PARTICULAR PROCEEDINGS
Chapter 729: RECOVERY OF FORFEITED PROPERTY
§7158. Appeals (REPEALED)
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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