§1051. Duty of finder of money or goods worth $3 or more
Whoever finds lost money or goods of the value of $3 or more shall, if the owner is unknown, within 7 days give notice thereof in writing to the clerk of the town where the money or goods are found and post a notification thereof in some public place in said town. If the value is $10 or more, the finder, in addition to the notice to the town clerk and the notification to be posted, shall, within one month after finding, publish a notice thereof in some newspaper published in the town, if any, otherwise in some newspaper published in the county.
Structure Maine Revised Statutes
33 §1051. Duty of finder of money or goods worth $3 or more
33 §1052. Taking up stray beasts; notice (REPEALED)
33 §1053. Appraisal if value $10 or more
33 §1054. Restitution to appearing owner; money or goods
33 §1056. Finder's rights when no owner appears
33 §1057. Sale of strays when no owner appears (REPEALED)
33 §1058. Failure to give notice; penalty
33 §1059. Recovery of strays without paying charges; penalty (REPEALED)