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Maine · Through October 1, 2025

14 M.R.S. §2614: Trustee not appearing defaulted

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Where this section sits in the code
  1. TITLE 14: COURT PROCEDURE -- CIVIL
  2. PART 5: PROVISIONAL REMEDIES; SECURITY
  3. CHAPTER 501: TRUSTEE PROCESS
  4. SUBCHAPTER 1: PROCEDURE BEFORE JUDGMENT
  5. ARTICLE 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS

When a person summoned as trustee neglects to appear and answer to the action, the trustee must be defaulted and adjudged trustee to the extent that such a person holds goods, effects or credits of the principal defendant otherwise available to satisfy the unsatisfied portion of final judgment. Nothing in this section limits the additional remedies available under this chapter for the trustee's failure to disclose, including the assessment of costs under section 2701 or, in a proper case, contempt.

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