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Maine · Through October 1, 2025

17 M.R.S. §2801: Spite fences

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  1. TITLE 17: CRIMES
  2. CHAPTER 91: NUISANCES
  3. SUBCHAPTER 3: PARTICULAR NUISANCES

Any fence or other structure in the nature of a fence, unnecessarily exceeding 6 feet in height, maliciously kept and maintained for the purpose of annoying the owners or occupants of adjoining property, shall be deemed a private nuisance.

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