§893. Collector liable to inhabitants
A delinquent tax collector shall at all times be answerable to the inhabitants of his municipality for all sums which they have been obliged to pay by means of his deficiency and for all consequent damages.
Structure Maine Revised Statutes
Subchapter 9: DELINQUENT TAXES
36 §891. Collection of delinquent county taxes
36 §891-A. School subsidies withheld from delinquent municipalities
36 §892. Interest on delinquent state taxes
36 §892-A. Interest on delinquent county taxes
36 §893. Collector liable to inhabitants
36 §894. Delinquent tax collectors; forfeiture
36 §895. Warrant form; for completion of collection by treasurer
36 §896. Personal property distrained; sold as on execution
36 §897. Real estate levied on; sold as on execution
36 §898. Collector to account when taken on execution
36 §899. Municipalities may choose another tax collector
36 §900. Payments to former collector in dispute; procedure
36 §901. Remedy of owners of property taken for default of others
36 §902. Amendments permitted in actions to collect taxes
36 §903. Defendant estopped to deny title; exceptions
36 §904. Treasurer's receipt as evidence of redemption
36 §905. Municipalities may set off moneys due against taxes