USA Statutes : maine
Title : Title 01. GENERAL PROVISIONS
Chapter : Chapter 15. STATE PAPER; LEGAL NOTICES
Title 1 - §551. Designation of paper

Title 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS
Chapter 15: STATE PAPER; LEGAL NOTICES
Subchapter 1: STATE PAPER

§551. Designation of paper

The Daily Kennebec Journal, a newspaper printed at Augusta, shall be the state paper of this State, in which shall be published all advertisements, notices and orders required by law to be published in the state paper. [1973, c. 625, § 4 (amd).]

Section History:
PL 1973,
Ch. 625,
§4 (AMD).
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Augusta, Maine 04333-0007 Title 1 - §601. Publication of legal notices and advertising

Title 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS
Chapter 15: STATE PAPER; LEGAL NOTICES
Subchapter 2: LEGAL NOTICES

§601. Publication of legal notices and advertising

To be qualified as a medium for the publication of legal notices, legal advertising and other matter required by law to be published in a newspaper, a newspaper, unless otherwise ordered by the court in the proceedings, must be printed in the English language; must be entered as 2nd class postal matter in the United States mails; and must have general circulation in the vicinity where the notice is required to be published. Any legal notice, legal advertising or other matter required by law to be published in a newspaper must appear in all editions of that newspaper. [1997, c. 405, §1 (amd).]

Section History:
PL 1967,
Ch. 428,
§1 (AMD).
PL 1987,
Ch. 667,
§1 (RPR).
PL 1997,
Ch. 405,
§1 (AMD).
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Office of the Revisor of Statutes
7 State House Station
State House Room 108
Augusta, Maine 04333-0007 Title 1 - §602. Additional media for publication of notices

Title 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS
Chapter 15: STATE PAPER; LEGAL NOTICES
Subchapter 2: LEGAL NOTICES

§602. Additional media for publication of notices

Notwithstanding section 601, all probate notices, notices of foreclosure, other legal notices, legal advertising and other matter required by law to be published in a newspaper that have been published in the Coastal Journal from the date of its first publication on November 3, 1966 and in the Somerset Gazette from the date of its first publication on April 16, 1990 to June 2, 1993, and that would have been valid but for the provision of section 601 that requires a newspaper carrying such notices to be entered as 2nd class postal matter, are declared to be valid. [RR 1997, c. 2, §2 (cor).]

Section History:
PL 1993,
Ch. 239,
§1 (NEW).
RR 1997,
Ch. 2,
§2 (COR).
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Office of the Revisor of Statutes
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State House Room 108
Augusta, Maine 04333-0007