1. Trail easement. Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, a trail easement may be created, conveyed, recorded, assigned, released, modified, terminated or otherwise altered or affected in the same manner as other easements created by written instrument.

[PL 1999, c. 371, §1 (NEW).]

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Terms Used In Maine Revised Statutes Title 33 Sec. 1582

  • Holder: means :
A. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 33 Sec. 1581
  • Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
  • Trail easement: means a nonpossessory interest of a holder in real property for the purposes of creating and maintaining a trail for use by the general public:
  • 2. Right or duty. No right or duty in favor of or against a holder arises under a trail easement unless the right or duty is accepted by the holder.

    [PL 1999, c. 371, §1 (NEW).]

    3. Limitation. Except as provided in this chapter, a trail easement is unlimited in duration unless the instrument creating it provides otherwise.

    [PL 1999, c. 371, §1 (NEW).]

    4. Interest. An interest in real property in existence at the time a trail easement is created is not impaired by the trail easement unless the owner of the interest is a party to the trail easement or consents to it.

    [PL 1999, c. 371, §1 (NEW).]

    SECTION HISTORY

    PL 1999, c. 371, §1 (NEW).