Maine Statutes
§ 17 §2808 — Alteration of surface water flow
Maine § 17 §2808
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Bluebook
Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 17, § 17 §2808 (2026).
Text
Unreasonable use of land that results in altered flow of surface water that unreasonably injures another's land or that unreasonably interferes with the reasonable use of another's land is a nuisance.
An action under this section must be commenced within 3 years after the cause of action accrues.
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Legislative History
PL 2005, c. 564, §1 (NEW). PL 2005, c. 564, §3 (AFF).
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Bluebook (online)
Maine § 17 §2808, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/me/17%20%C2%A72808.