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Mechanic's liens in Maine. (Construction Corner).
INTRODUCTION
Using the mechanic's lien law can be an effective tool for subcontractors and suppliers for collecting payment and for proactively managing credit. This article will describe the mechanic's lien statutes of Maine and how subcontractors and suppliers can and should use the mechanic's lien laws.
DISTINCTIVE FEATURES OF THE LAW IN THIS STATE
The "priority" of liens on a property often determines which claims get paid. A mechanic's lien will give a subcontractor or supplier greater security in getting repaid in full. In Maine, the mechanic's lien is entitled to priority in the same manner as any other lien and will have priority over ...
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