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Terms Used In Maine Revised Statutes Title 14 Sec. 6023

  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
  • Service of process: The service of writs or summonses to the appropriate party.
Any person authorized to enter into a residential lease or tenancy at will agreement on behalf of the owner or owners of the premises is deemed to be the owner’s agent for purposes of service of process and receiving and receipting for notices and demands. [PL 2009, c. 566, §9 (AMD).]
SECTION HISTORY

PL 1979, c. 180 (NEW). PL 2009, c. 566, §9 (AMD).