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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
For civil cases brought pursuant to Title 14, section 6001 or 7481, the following court records are accessible by the public only at a courthouse:
1. Resolution by agreement of the parties. Court records that are part of a court case in which the parties agree that the records should be accessible by the public only at the courthouse;
2. Dismissed or resolved in favor of the defendant. Court records that are part of a court case that is dismissed or resolved in favor of a defendant; and
3. Older than 3 years. Court records that are part of a court case more than 3 years after a judgment has been entered.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Maine Revised Statutes Title 4. Judiciary § 9-C. Court records accessible by the public only at the courthouse - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/me/title-4-judiciary/me-rev-st-tit-4-sect-9-c/
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