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33 M.R.S. § 1021 Definitions
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As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise indicates, the following terms have the following meanings. [PL 1987, c. 699, §1 (NEW).] 1. Dependent. "Dependent," with respect to an elderly person, means wholly or partially dependent upon one or more other persons for care…
33 M.R.S. § 1022 Undue influence
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1. Presumption. In any transfer of real estate or major transfer of personal property or money for less than full consideration or execution of a guaranty by an elderly person who is dependent on others to a person with whom the elderly dependent person has a confidential or fidu…
33 M.R.S. § 1023 Civil action; relief available
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1. Civil action. A civil action may be brought to obtain relief under this chapter by an elderly dependent person, that person's legal representative or the personal representative of the estate of an elderly dependent person. 2. Relief available; protected transfers and executio…
33 M.R.S. § 1024 Other common law and statutory causes of action and relief still available
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Nothing in this chapter may be construed to abrogate any other causes of action or relief at law or equity to which elderly dependent persons are entitled under other laws or at common law.