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Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 30, § 4001 (2026)

Land taken for parks, squares, open areas, public libraries and playgrounds

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(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1965, c. 203, §3 (AMD). PL 1987, c. 582, §A61 (RP). PL 1987, c. 737, §§A1,C106 (RP). PL 1989, c. 6 (AMD). PL 1989, c. 9, §2 (AMD). PL 1989, c. 104, §§C8,C10 (AMD).
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Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 1974–2000 · leading case: Pool Beach Ass'n v. City of Biddeford, 328 A.2d 131 (Me. 1974).
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Pool Beach Ass'n v. City of Biddeford, 328 A.2d 131 (Me. 1974). “On August 16, 1973 taxpayers in the City of Biddeford presented to the City’s Municipal Officers a petition, authorized under 30 M.R.S.A. § 4001, 1 to have the City take particular beach real estate in Biddeford (hereinafter “the beach property”) for use as a public park and…”
South Portland Assocs. v. City of South Portland, 746 A.2d 365 (Me. 2000). · cites it 3× “[¶ 4] The trial court based its summary judgment on its conclusion that 30 M.R.S.A. § 4001 (1965) (repealed 1988) 2 *367 granted municipalities a fee simple absolute in properties acquired by eminent domain which was not subject to any rever-sionary interest in the former owner…”
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