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Maine Revised Statutes, Title 33, § 2191: Judicial action to enforce liability, 2019

If a section 2170 determination is final and not subject to review, the administrator may sue to enforce it and recover or obtain the property, and the action must be filed within 5 years after finality.

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Jurisdiction: United States — Maine
Structure: 1 provisions
Official identity: Year 2019
Dates: Enacted 2019 · Source version 1 Oct 2025

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Dates: Enacted 2019 · Source version 1 Oct 2025

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“If a section 2170 determination is final and not subject to review, the administrator may sue to enforce it and recover or obtain the property, and the action must be filed within 5 years after finality.”

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1. Enforcement of determination. If a determination under section 2170 becomes final and is not subject to administrative or judicial review, the administrator may commence an action in the Superior Court of Kennebec County or in an appropriate court of another state to enforce the determination and secure payment or delivery of past due, unpaid or undeliverable property. The action must be brought not later than 5 years after the determination becomes final. [PL 2019, c. 498, §22 (NEW).] 2. Court having jurisdiction. In an action under subsection 1, if no court in this State has jurisdiction over the defendant, the administrator may commence an action in any court having jurisdiction over the defendant. [PL 2019, c. 498, §22 (NEW).]

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