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Maine · Through October 1, 2025

14 M.R.S. §851: Actions against sheriff for escape; for misconduct

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  1. TITLE 14: COURT PROCEDURE -- CIVIL
  2. PART 2: PROCEEDINGS BEFORE TRIAL
  3. CHAPTER 205: LIMITATION OF ACTIONS
  4. SUBCHAPTER 3: MISCELLANEOUS ACTIONS

Actions for escape of prisoners committed on execution shall be commenced within one year after the cause of action accrues, but actions against a sheriff, for negligence or misconduct of himself or his deputies, shall be commenced within 4 years after the cause of action accrues.

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