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Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 35-A, § 2520 (2026)

Affixing wires and structures; consent of building owner required

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Every person maintaining or operating a telephone or electrical line or anyone who in any manner affixes, causes to be affixed or enters upon the property of another for the purpose of affixing a structure, fixture, wire or other apparatus to the building of another without the consent of the owner of the property or the owner's lawful agent commits a civil violation for which a fine not to exceed $100 may be adjudged for each offense.   [RR 2021, c. 1, Pt. B, §406 (COR).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1987, c. 141, §A6 (NEW). RR 2021, c. 1, Pt. B, §406 (COR).
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Cited in 1 case, 2012–2012 · leading case: Friedman v. Pub. Utils. Comm'n, 48 A.3d 794 (Me. 2012).
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Friedman v. Pub. Utils. Comm'n, 48 A.3d 794 (Me. 2012). “§ 458 (2011) (easements or rights-of-way; installation of utility services), 35-A M.R.S. § 2520 (2011) (affixing wires and structures; consent of building owner required), and 35-A M.”
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