# 14 M.R.S. § 810-A: 14 §810-A. Mistake of boundary line

> Maine · Statutes · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ME_T14_P2_C205_S810-A

## Section

- **Citation:** 14 M.R.S. § 810-A
- **Heading:** 14 §810-A. Mistake of boundary line
- **Jurisdiction:** Maine
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** ME Code / Title 14 / Part 2 / Chapter 205 / Section 810-A

## Text

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).]

## Nearby sections

- [14 M.R.S. § 751 14 §751. Twenty years](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ME_T14_P2_C205_S751.md)
- [14 M.R.S. § 752 14 §752. Six years](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ME_T14_P2_C205_S752.md)
- [14 M.R.S. § 752-A 14 §752-A. Design professionals](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ME_T14_P2_C205_S752-A.md)
- [14 M.R.S. § 752-B 14 §752-B. Ski areas](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ME_T14_P2_C205_S752-B.md)
- [14 M.R.S. § 752-C 14 §752-C. Sexual acts towards minors](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ME_T14_P2_C205_S752-C.md)
- [14 M.R.S. § 752-D 14 §752-D. Land surveyors](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ME_T14_P2_C205_S752-D.md)
- [14 M.R.S. § 752-E 14 §752-E. Crime victims; profits from crime](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ME_T14_P2_C205_S752-E.md)
- [14 M.R.S. § 752-F 14 §752-F. Perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ME_T14_P2_C205_S752-F.md)
- [14 M.R.S. § 753 14 §753. Two years](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ME_T14_P2_C205_S753.md)
- [14 M.R.S. § 753-B 14 §753-B. Actions against attorneys](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ME_T14_P2_C205_S753-B.md)
- [14 M.R.S. § 754 14 §754. One year](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ME_T14_P2_C205_S754.md)
- [14 M.R.S. § 801 14 §801. Rights of entry and action barred in 20 years](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ME_T14_P2_C205_S801.md)
- [14 M.R.S. § 802 14 §802. Right begins to run](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ME_T14_P2_C205_S802.md)
- [14 M.R.S. § 803 14 §803. Right deemed to accrue](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ME_T14_P2_C205_S803.md)

---

Source: Frix Law Library, https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ME_T14_P2_C205_S810-A. Check the current official text before relying on it. Not legal advice.