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14 M.R.S. § 551 Writs or precepts sold only to attorneys; indorsement
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Clerks of judicial courts, judges and registers of the probate courts, judges and clerks of the District Court shall not sell or deliver any blank writs or precepts bearing the seal of said courts and the signature of said judges and registers to any person, except one who has be…
14 M.R.S. § 552 Writs of seizin or execution
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Writs of seizin or execution and all other processes appropriate to civil actions in which equitable relief is sought may be issued by the court to enforce its decrees.
14 M.R.S. § 553 Action commenced when complaint filed
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An action is commenced when the summons and complaint are served or when the complaint is filed with the court, whichever occurs first.
14 M.R.S. § 554 New process after loss or destruction
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When in an action pending, the loss or destruction of a writ, complaint or other process after service is proved by affidavit or otherwise, the court may allow a new one to be filed, corresponding thereto as nearly as may be, with the same effect as the one lost or destroyed.