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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
If a proprietor neglects to pay the proprietor’s assessment to the treasurer, collector or committee for 6 months, if the proprietor resides in the State, otherwise for 12 months, then the committee may, from time to time, sell at auction as much of the proprietor’s right in the common lands as is sufficient to pay the proprietor’s tax and the reasonable charges of sale, after notice thereof posted as provided and published in 2 of the newspapers before named, 5 weeks successively next before the time of sale; and may give deeds thereof in fee to the purchaser.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Maine Revised Statutes Title 13. Corporations § 2812. Assessment collected by forced sale - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/me/title-13-corporations/me-rev-st-tit-13-sect-2812/
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