Maine Statutes
§ 36 §556 — Landlord and tenant
When a tenant paying rent for real estate is taxed therefor, the tenant may retain out of the tenant's rent half of the taxes paid by the tenant. When a landlord is taxed for such real estate, the landlord may recover half of the taxes paid by the landlord and the landlord's rent in the same action against the tenant, unless there is an agreement to the contrary.
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Legislative History
PL 2019, c. 501, §18 (AMD).
Nearby Sections
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§ 36 §5
Effect of repeal§ 36 §501
Definitions§ 36 §502
Property taxable; tax year§ 36 §503
Town taxes; legality§ 36 §504
Illegal assessment; recovery of tax§ 36 §506
Prepayment of taxes§ 36 §506-A
Overpayment of taxes§ 36 §507
Taxpayer information§ 36 §508
Service charges§ 36 §51
Powers of state tax assessor§ 36 §5101
Short title§ 36 §5102
Definitions§ 36 §5111
Imposition and rate of tax§ 36 §5111-A
Alternative method of computation