Maine Revised Statutes

Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 13-A, § 202 (2026)

Powers of corporations

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(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1971, c. 439, §§1,27 (NEW). PL 2001, c. 640, §A1 (RP). PL 2001, c. 640, §B7 (AFF).
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 4 cases, 1991–2001 · leading case: LaBelle v. Crepeau, 593 A.2d 653 (Me. 1991).
LaBelle v. Crepeau, 593 A.2d 653 (Me. 1991). “Kennebec River Pulp and Paper, 433 A.2d 752 , 756 n. 5 (Me.1981). Under Maine law, a corporation has the power to sue or be sued, lease or own property, and employ people to carry out its business.”
Chrysler Credit Corp. v. Bert Cote's L/A Auto Sales, Inc., 1998 ME 53 (Me. 1998). “See 13-A M.R.S.A. § 202(1)(B) (1981 & Supp.1997).”
Delta Kappa Epsilon Theta Chapter v. Theta Chapter House Corp., 661 A.2d 1152 (Me. 1995). · cites it 3× “5 Pursuant to 13-A M.R.S.A. § 202 (1981), 6 a corporation *1156 has the power to convey all of its property unless the power is limited in the articles of incorporation.”
Watersports of Wells, Inc. v. Thompson (Me. Super. Ct 2001). “Pursuant to 13-A M.R.S.A. §202(1)(B), a corporation has the power to “.”
— Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 13-A, § 202(1)(B) — 2 cases
Chrysler Credit Corp. v. Bert Cote's L/A Auto Sales, Inc., 1998 ME 53 (Me. 1998). “See 13-A M.R.S.A. § 202(1)(B) (1981 & Supp.1997).”
Watersports of Wells, Inc. v. Thompson (Me. Super. Ct 2001). “Pursuant to 13-A M.R.S.A. §202(1)(B), a corporation has the power to “.”
— Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 13-A, § 202(3) — 1 case
Delta Kappa Epsilon Theta Chapter v. Theta Chapter House Corp., 661 A.2d 1152 (Me. 1995). “5 Pursuant to 13-A M.R.S.A. § 202 (1981), 6 a corporation *1156 has the power to convey all of its property unless the power is limited in the articles of incorporation.”
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