14 §810-A. Mistake of boundary line

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ME Code › Title 14 › Part 2 › Chapter 205 › Section 810-A

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If a person takes possession of land by mistake as to the location of the true boundary line, the possessor's mistaken belief does not defeat a claim of adverse possession. [PL 2009, c. 255, §1 (AMD).]

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