69 chapters · 1,157 sections in this title.
30-A M.R.S. § 1003 Annual verification of compass; record of needle declination
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When the meridian lines required by section 1001 have been established and completed, every land surveyor shall, at least annually before making any survey, test and verify his compass or other instrument using the magnetic needle by the meridian line established in the county wh…
30-A M.R.S. § 1004 Standards of length; verification of tape or chain
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1. Standard of length constructed. The county commissioners, at the expense of their respective counties, shall erect and maintain in their county, at a place convenient to the public, a standard of length at least 100 feet long with suitable subdivisions marked on it. This stand…
30-A M.R.S. § 1005 Appointment of commissioners to verify meridians and standards
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When the meridian line or standard of length is established, repaired or rebuilt in any county, the Governor shall appoint a competent commissioner, not necessarily a resident of this State, to inspect and verify the meridian line or standard of length. In case of a meridian line…
30-A M.R.S. § 1006 Damage to meridians; penalty
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Whoever willfully displaces, alters, defaces, breaks or otherwise damages any of the pillars or points, plates, enclosures, bars, locks, bolts or any part of the structure of any meridian line or standard of length: [PL 1987, c. 737, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 1987, c. 737, Pt. C, §106 …