§1072. -- form
The notice for posting, or the advertisement, as the case may be, of the tax collector required by section 1071 shall be in substance as follows:
Unpaid taxes on real estate situated in the municipality of ....., in the County of ....., for the year ...... The name of the municipality was formerly ....., (to be stated in the case of change of name, as mentioned in the preceding section). The following list of taxes on real estate of resident (or nonresident, as the case may be,) owners in the municipality of ....., for the year ...., committed to me for collection for said municipality on the ..... day of ....., remain unpaid; and notice is hereby given that if said taxes, interest and charges are not previously paid, so much of the real estate taxed as is sufficient to pay the amount due therefor, including interest and charges, will be sold at public auction at ..... in said municipality, on the first Monday of February, 19.., at nine o'clock a. m. (Here follows the list, a short description of each parcel taken from the inventory, to be inserted in an additional column.)
C. D., Tax collector of the municipality of .....
Structure Maine Revised Statutes
Subchapter 9: DELINQUENT TAXES
Article 5: SALE OF REAL ESTATE
36 §1071. Collector's tax auction sale; notice; procedure
36 §1073. Notice to owners of time and place of sale
36 §1074. Sale; procedure; costs
36 §1075. Collector's return of sale; form
36 §1076. Purchaser to notify mortgagee of sale; right of redemption
36 §1077. Purchaser's failure to pay in 20 days voids sale
36 §1078. Owner's right to redeem
36 §1079. Refund of taxes paid by purchaser
36 §1080. Delivery of deed to purchaser after 2 years
36 §1081. Nonresident owner's action; time limit
36 §1082. Municipal officers may bid at sale
36 §1083. Collector's deed; prima facie evidence of validity of sale