§2956. Building of part assigned; remedy on failure
If any party refuses or neglects to build and maintain the part thus assigned to that party, it may be done by the aggrieved party who is entitled to double the value and expenses, to be ascertained and recovered as provided in section 2954, and shall have a lien therefor on the land owned or occupied by the party neglecting or refusing to build or maintain the partition fence assigned to that party by the fence viewers, to be enforced by attachment made within one year from the day of division by them. [PL 1987, c. 737, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 1987, c. 737, Pt. C, §106 (NEW); PL 1989, c. 6 (AMD); PL 1989, c. 9, §2 (AMD); PL 1989, c. 104, Pt. C, §§8, 10 (AMD).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1987, c. 737, §§A2,C106 (NEW). PL 1989, c. 6 (AMD). PL 1989, c. 9, §2 (AMD). PL 1989, c. 104, §§C8,10 (AMD).
Structure Maine Revised Statutes
TITLE 30-A: MUNICIPALITIES AND COUNTIES
Chapter 133: FENCES AND FENCE VIEWERS
30-A §2953. Neglect of owners; function of fence viewers
30-A §2954. Double compensation for building fence
30-A §2955. Division of partition fences; record of assignments; fees
30-A §2956. Building of part assigned; remedy on failure
30-A §2958. Fences may vary from dividing line
30-A §2959. Assignment of parts before fence is built
30-A §2960. Occupant ceasing to improve land; adjoining owner may buy fence
30-A §2961. Liability of owner starting to improve land lying in common
30-A §2962. Fences on town line
30-A §2963. Division of fences; notice; verbal agreements
30-A §2964. Applicability to house lots or written agreements