Maine Revised Statutes
Chapter 30: TRAIL EASEMENTS
33 §1582. Creation, conveyance, acceptance and duration

§1582. Creation, conveyance, acceptance and duration
1.  Trail easement.  Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, a trail easement may be created, conveyed, recorded, assigned, released, modified, terminated or otherwise altered or affected in the same manner as other easements created by written instrument.  
[PL 1999, c. 371, §1 (NEW).]
2.  Right or duty.  No right or duty in favor of or against a holder arises under a trail easement unless the right or duty is accepted by the holder.  
[PL 1999, c. 371, §1 (NEW).]
3.  Limitation.  Except as provided in this chapter, a trail easement is unlimited in duration unless the instrument creating it provides otherwise.  
[PL 1999, c. 371, §1 (NEW).]
4.  Interest.  An interest in real property in existence at the time a trail easement is created is not impaired by the trail easement unless the owner of the interest is a party to the trail easement or consents to it.  
[PL 1999, c. 371, §1 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1999, c. 371, §1 (NEW).