Terms Used In Maine Revised Statutes Title 23 Sec. 3024

  • Deed: The legal instrument used to transfer title in real property from one person to another.
  • Municipality: includes cities, towns and plantations, except that "municipality" does not include plantations in Title 10, chapter 110, subchapter IV; or Title 30?A, Part 2. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 1 Sec. 72
  • Town way: means :
No taking of property or interests therein by a municipality, or the discontinuance of a town way except by abandonment, after September 12, 1959, shall be valid against owners of record or abutting landowners who have not received actual notice, unless there is recorded in the registry of deeds for the county where the land lies either a deed, or a certificate attested by the municipal clerk, describing the property and stating the final action of the municipality with respect to it. [PL 1975, c. 711, §8 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY

PL 1975, c. 711, §8 (NEW).