Maine Statutes
§ 14 §7156 — Bond on seizure
Maine·Title 14 COURT PROCEDURE -- CIVIL·Part 7 PARTICULAR PROCEEDINGS·Ch. 729 RECOVERY OF FORFEITED PROPERTY
When there is a claimant, the court may order the party seizing to give bond to him with sufficient surety for the safekeeping of the property seized, compliance with the order of court for restoration, and the payment of costs and damages, if not forfeited, and may hear and determine the cause by a jury, or without, if the parties agree, and may allow costs against the claimant. If there is no claimant, the court shall order the forfeiture and disposal of the property according to law, and a sale and distribution of the proceeds, after deducting all proper charges.
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Nearby Sections
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§ 14 §7101
Summary proceedings authorized§ 14 §7102
Procedure§ 14 §7103
Appeals§ 14 §7104
Contempt for failure to comply§ 14 §7151
Seizure of forfeited personal property§ 14 §7152
Restoration to claimant on giving bond§ 14 §7153
Appraisal§ 14 §7154
Inventory and appraisal if no claimant§ 14 §7155
Libel in Superior Court; notice§ 14 §7156
Bond on seizure