§3035. Construction of laws
Nothing in sections 3031 to 3034 may be construed to extend the period for the bringing of an action or for the doing of any other required act under any statute of limitations. Nothing in those sections may be construed to affect the nature of any right or interest which may be claimed in property to which those sections apply, or to affect the law regarding the sale, release or other disposition of such a right or interest. [PL 1987, c. 385, §2 (NEW).]
Sections 3031 to 3034 shall be liberally construed to affect the legislative purpose of enhancing the merits of title to land by eliminating the possibility of ancient claims to proposed, unaccepted, unconstructed ways that are outstanding on the record but unclaimed. [PL 1987, c. 385, §2 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1987, c. 385, §2 (NEW).
Structure Maine Revised Statutes
Chapter 304: ACQUISITION OF PROPERTY FOR HIGHWAY PURPOSES
23 §3022. Laying out of town ways and public easements
23 §3024. Recording of proceedings
23 §3025. Dedication and acceptance
23 §3026. Discontinuance of town ways (REPEALED)
23 §3026-A. Discontinuance of town ways
23 §3027. Vacation of proposed town ways in land subdivision; revocation of dedication
23 §3027-A. Recording of vacation orders; rights of action; prior orders
23 §3028-A. Abandonment of town ways
23 §3029-A. Damage to public easement; cause of action
23 §3030. Purchase; prescription
23 §3031. Public and private rights in proposed, unaccepted ways in subdivisions
23 §3032. Proposed, unaccepted ways deemed vacated
23 §3033. Rights of action concerning ways deemed vacated
23 §3034. Structures located in proposed ways