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Statutes > Maine > Title38 > Title38ch7sec0 > Title38sec977Title 38: WATERS AND NAVIGATION
Chapter 7: FLOATING TIMBER
§977. Owner may remove on tender of damages; damages for landowner
The owner of said timber may enter on said land and remove it at any time before forfeiture, having previously tendered to the owner or occupant thereof a reasonable compensation for all damages occasioned by the lodging, remaining or removal of said timber and the expense of advertising it; but if the timber is removed by the owner, or otherwise, without such tender, the owner of the land may recover, in a civil action, the damages aforesaid.
