Maine Statutes
§ 39-A §108 — Preference of claims
Maine § 39-A §108
JurisdictionMaine
Title 39-AWORKERS' COMPENSATION
Part 1MAINE WORKERS' COMPENSATION ACT OF 1992
Ch. 1GENERAL PROVISIONS
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Bluebook
Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 39-A, § 39-A §108 (2026).
Text
A claim for compensation under this Act and any compensation payment scheme are entitled to a preference over the unsecured debts of the employer to the same amount as the wages of labor are preferred by the laws of this State. Nothing in this section may be construed as impairing any lien that the employee may have acquired.
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Legislative History
PL 1991, c. 885, §A8 (NEW). PL 1991, c. 885, §§A9-11 (AFF).
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Appeal from a decision of the division§ 39 §103-D
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Enforcement of division§ 39 §104-A
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Bluebook (online)
Maine § 39-A §108, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/me/39-A%20%C2%A7108.