Maine Statutes
§ 10 §4006 — Appearance by owner
In a lien action, when the labor or materials were not furnished by a contract with the owner of the property affected, the owner may voluntarily appear and become a party to the action. If the owner does not so appear, such notice of the action as the court orders must be given to the owner and the owner then becomes a party to the action. Any person interested in the article as owner, mortgagee or otherwise may appear and defend. Questions of fact at the instance of either party must be submitted to a jury on an issue framed under the direction of the court.
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Legislative History
RR 2023, c. 2, Pt. C, §103 (COR).
Nearby Sections
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§ 10 §4001
Sale§ 10 §4002
Complaint filed; contents§ 10 §4004
Service on owners; known§ 10 §4005
-- unknown§ 10 §4006
Appearance by owner§ 10 §4007
Bond for costs§ 10 §4008
Sale on court order§ 10 §4009
Disposal of proceeds§ 10 §401
Commissioner§ 10 §4011
Discharge§ 10 §4012
Priority§ 10 §4013
Removal of lien§ 10 §402
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