§1053. Appraisal if value $10 or more
A finder of lost goods of the value of $10 or more shall, within 2 months after finding and before using the lost goods to the disadvantage of the owner, procure a warrant from the town clerk or a notary public, directed to 2 persons appointed by the clerk or notary, not interested except as inhabitants of the town, returnable at the clerk's office within 7 days from the date of the warrant, to appraise the goods under oath. [PL 2019, c. 437, §8 (AMD).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1995, c. 227, §2 (AMD). PL 2019, c. 437, §8 (AMD).
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 Taking up stray beasts; notice (REPEALED)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 Sale of strays when no owner appears (REPEALED)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 Recovery of strays without paying charges; penalty (REPEALED)