Maine Statutes
§ 36 §501 — Definitions
The following words and phrases as used in this chapter shall, unless a different meaning is plainly required by the context, have the following meaning:
1.Estates.
"Estates" shall be construed to mean both real estate and personal property.
1-A.
Current use program.
"Current use program" means the:
2.Mortgagee.
"Mortgagee" shall be construed to include the heirs and assigns of the mortgagee.
3.Municipality.
"Municipality" shall include cities, towns and plantations.
4.Municipal officers.
"Municipal officers" means the mayor, councillors and municipal officers of cities, the members of the select board of towns and the assessors of plantations.
5.Person.
"Person" may include a body corporate or an association.
6.Place.
"Place" shall include municipalities, townships and any other uno
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Legislative History
PL 2021, c. 275, §54 (AMD). PL 2021, c. 630, Pt. C, §1 (AMD). PL 2025, c. 113, Pt. D, §9 (AMD). RR 2025, c. 1, Pt. F, §2 (COR).
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