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Title 14: COURT PROCEDURE -- CIVIL

Part 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS

Chapter 7: DEFENSES GENERALLY

§159-D. Liability related to a bicyclist using a drive-up window

1. Limited liability. An establishment that has a drive-up window is not liable for personal injury, property damage or death caused to a bicyclist who uses that establishment's drive-up window.

[ 2007, c. 400, §1 (NEW) .]

2. Limitations. This section does not limit any liability that may otherwise exist for willful or malicious actions or failures to guard or warn against a known dangerous condition related to the use of the drive-up window.

[ 2007, c. 400, §1 (NEW) .]

3. No duty created. This section does not create a duty of care or ground for liability.

[ 2007, c. 400, §1 (NEW) .]

4. Costs and fees. The court may award any direct legal costs, including reasonable attorney's fees, to an establishment that is found not to be liable for injury to a bicyclist pursuant to this section.

[ 2007, c. 400, §1 (NEW) .]

SECTION HISTORY

2007, c. 400, §1 (NEW).

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > Maine > Title14 > Title14ch7sec0 > Title14sec159-D

Title 14: COURT PROCEDURE -- CIVIL

Part 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS

Chapter 7: DEFENSES GENERALLY

§159-D. Liability related to a bicyclist using a drive-up window

1. Limited liability. An establishment that has a drive-up window is not liable for personal injury, property damage or death caused to a bicyclist who uses that establishment's drive-up window.

[ 2007, c. 400, §1 (NEW) .]

2. Limitations. This section does not limit any liability that may otherwise exist for willful or malicious actions or failures to guard or warn against a known dangerous condition related to the use of the drive-up window.

[ 2007, c. 400, §1 (NEW) .]

3. No duty created. This section does not create a duty of care or ground for liability.

[ 2007, c. 400, §1 (NEW) .]

4. Costs and fees. The court may award any direct legal costs, including reasonable attorney's fees, to an establishment that is found not to be liable for injury to a bicyclist pursuant to this section.

[ 2007, c. 400, §1 (NEW) .]

SECTION HISTORY

2007, c. 400, §1 (NEW).


State Codes and Statutes

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > Maine > Title14 > Title14ch7sec0 > Title14sec159-D

Title 14: COURT PROCEDURE -- CIVIL

Part 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS

Chapter 7: DEFENSES GENERALLY

§159-D. Liability related to a bicyclist using a drive-up window

1. Limited liability. An establishment that has a drive-up window is not liable for personal injury, property damage or death caused to a bicyclist who uses that establishment's drive-up window.

[ 2007, c. 400, §1 (NEW) .]

2. Limitations. This section does not limit any liability that may otherwise exist for willful or malicious actions or failures to guard or warn against a known dangerous condition related to the use of the drive-up window.

[ 2007, c. 400, §1 (NEW) .]

3. No duty created. This section does not create a duty of care or ground for liability.

[ 2007, c. 400, §1 (NEW) .]

4. Costs and fees. The court may award any direct legal costs, including reasonable attorney's fees, to an establishment that is found not to be liable for injury to a bicyclist pursuant to this section.

[ 2007, c. 400, §1 (NEW) .]

SECTION HISTORY

2007, c. 400, §1 (NEW).