Maine Revised Statutes Title 7 Sec. 2907 – Jurisdiction
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Terms Used In Maine Revised Statutes Title 7 Sec. 2907
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
The District Court and the Superior Court have concurrent jurisdiction in cases arising under sections 2901?A to 2903?B. [PL 2005, c. 270, §6 (AMD).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1999, c. 362, §13 (AMD). PL 1999, c. 679, §A10 (AMD). PL 2005, c. 270, §6 (AMD).