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Any town, as such, may receive, hold and manage devises, bequests or gifts for the establishment, increase or maintenance of a public library therein; and may accept by vote of the legal voters thereof any land or land and buildings thereon, to be used as a public library or art gallery, or both combined. When any plantation is incorporated into a town such gifts and the proceeds thereof fully vest in such town.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Maine Revised Statutes Title 27. Libraries, History, Culture and Art § 109. Gifts and devises to towns - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/me/title-27-libraries-history-culture-and-art/me-rev-st-tit-27-sect-109/
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