Maine

§1-101. Short title

§1-102. Purposes; rule of construction

§1-103. Supplementary general principles of law applicable

§1-104. Construction against implied repeal

§1-105. Effect of fraud and evasion

§1-106. Evidence as to death or status

§1-107. Acts by holder of general power

§1-108. Cost-of-living adjustment of certain dollar amounts

§1-109. Transfer for value

§1-110. Powers of fiduciaries relating to compliance with environmental laws

§1-111. Guardian ad litem

§1-201. Definitions

§1-301. Territorial application

§1-302. Subject matter jurisdiction

§1-303. Venue; multiple proceedings; transfer

§1-304. Rule-making power

§1-305. Records and certified copies; judicial supervision

§1-306. No jury trial; removal

§1-307. Register; powers

§1-308. Appeals

§1-309. Judges

§1-310. Oath or affirmation on filed documents

§1-401. Notice

§1-402. Notice; waiver

§1-403. Pleadings; when parties bound by others; notice

§1-501. Election; bond; vacancies; salaries; copies

§1-502. Condition of bond

§1-503. Duties; records; binding of papers; facsimile signature

§1-504. Certification of wills; appointments of personal representatives; elective share petitions involving real estate

§1-505. Notices to devisees and heirs; furnishing of copies

§1-506. Deputy register of probate

§1-507. Inspection of register's conduct of office

§1-508. Register incapable or neglects duties

§1-509. Records in case of vacancy

§1-510. Register or court employee; prohibited activities

§1-511. Fees for approved blanks and forms

§1-601. Costs in contested cases

§1-602. Filing and certification fees

§1-603. Registers to account monthly for fees

§1-604. Expenses of partition

§1-605. Compensation of court reporters

§1-606. Court reporters to furnish copies

§1-607. Surcharge for restoration, storage and preservation of records

§1-608. Fees not established in statute

§1-701. Process to change name

§1-801. Commission established

§1-802. Consultants; experts

§1-803. Duties

§1-804. Organization

§1-805. Federal funds

§2-101. Intestate estate

§2-102. Share of spouse

§2-103. Share of heirs other than surviving spouse

§2-104. Requirement of survival by 120 hours; individual in gestation

§2-105. No taker

§2-106. Per capita at each generation

§2-107. Kindred of half blood

§2-108. Advancements

§2-109. Debts to decedent

§2-110. Alienage

§2-111. Dower and curtesy abolished

§2-112. Individuals related to decedent through 2 lines

§2-113. Parent barred from inheriting

§2-115. Determination of parentage for purposes of intestate succession

§2-116. Effect of a pending petition

§2-117. Effect of an order granting adoption on adoptee and adoptee's former parents

§2-118. Child born after death of parent

§2-201. Definitions

§2-202. Elective share

§2-203. Composition of the augmented estate; marital-property portion

§2-204. Decedent's net probate estate

§2-205. Decedent's nonprobate transfers to others

§2-206. Decedent's nonprobate transfers to the surviving spouse

§2-207. Surviving spouse's property and nonprobate transfers to others

§2-208. Exclusions, valuation and overlapping application

§2-209. Sources from which elective share payable

§2-210. Personal liability of recipients

§2-211. Proceeding for elective share; time limit

§2-212. Right of election personal to surviving spouse

§2-213. Waiver of right to elect and of other rights

§2-214. Protection of payors and other 3rd parties

§2-301. Entitlement of spouse; premarital will

§2-302. Omitted children

§2-401. Applicable law

§2-402. Homestead allowance

§2-403. Exempt property

§2-404. Family allowance

§2-405. Source, determination and documentation

§2-501. Who may make a will

§2-502. Execution; holographic wills

§2-503. Self-proved will

§2-504. Who may witness a will

§2-505. Choice of law as to execution

§2-506. Revocation by writing or by act

§2-507. Revocation by change of circumstances

§2-508. Revival of revoked will

§2-509. Incorporation by reference

§2-510. Uniform Testamentary Additions to Trusts Act

§2-511. Events of independent significance

§2-512. Separate writing identifying devise of certain types of tangible personal property

§2-513. Contracts concerning succession

§2-514. Disposition of will deposited with court

§2-515. Duty of custodian of will; liability

§2-516. Penalty clause for contest

§2-517. Statutory wills

§2-601. Scope

§2-602. Will may pass all property and after-acquired property

§2-603. Antilapse; deceased devisee; class gifts

§2-604. Failure of testamentary provision

§2-605. Increase in securities; accessions

§2-606. Nonademption of specific devises; unpaid proceeds of sale, condemnation or insurance; sale by conservator or agent

§2-607. Nonexoneration

§2-608. Exercise power of appointment

§2-609. Ademption by satisfaction

§2-701. Scope

§2-702. Requirement of survival by 120 hours

§2-703. Choice of law as to meaning and effect of governing instrument

§2-704. Power of appointment; compliance with specific reference requirement

§2-705. Class gifts construed to accord with intestate succession; exceptions

§2-706. Life insurance; retirement plan; account with POD designation; TOD designation; deceased beneficiary

§2-707. Survivorship with respect to future interests under terms of trust; substitute takers

§2-708. Class gifts to "descendants," "issue" or "heirs of the body"; form of distribution if none specified

§2-709. Per capita at each generation; per stirpes or by representation

§2-710. Worthier-title doctrine abolished

§2-711. Interests in "heirs" and like

§2-801. Effect of divorce, annulment and decree of separation

§2-802. Effect of homicide on intestate succession, wills, trusts, joint assets, life insurance and beneficiary designations

§2-803. Effect of criminal conviction on intestate succession, wills, joint assets, beneficiary designations and other property acquisition when restitution is owed to the decedent

§2-804. Revocation of probate and nonprobate transfers by divorce; no revocation by other changes of circumstances

§2-805. Reformation to correct mistakes

§2-806. Modification to achieve transferor's tax objectives

§2-807. Actions for wrongful death

§2-901. Short title

§2-902. Definitions

§2-903. Scope

§2-904. Part supplemented by other law

§2-905. Power to disclaim; general requirements; when irrevocable

§2-906. Disclaimer of interest in property

§2-907. Disclaimer of rights of survivorship in jointly held property

§2-908. Disclaimer of interest by trustee

§2-909. Disclaimer of power of appointment or other power not held in fiduciary capacity

§2-910. Disclaimer by appointee, object or taker in default of exercise of power of appointment

§2-911. Disclaimer of power held in fiduciary capacity

§2-912. Delivery or filing

§2-913. When disclaimer barred or limited

§2-914. Tax qualified disclaimer

§2-915. Recording of disclaimer

§2-916. Application to existing relationships

§2-917. Relation to Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act

§3-101. Devolution of estate at death; restrictions

§3-102. Necessity of order of probate for will

§3-103. Necessity of appointment for administration

§3-104. Claims against decedent; necessity of administration

§3-105. Proceedings affecting devolution and administration; jurisdiction of subject matter

§3-106. Proceedings within the jurisdiction of court; service; jurisdiction over persons

§3-107. Scope of proceedings; proceedings independent; exception

§3-108. Probate, testacy and appointment proceedings; ultimate time limit

§3-109. Statutes of limitation on decedent's cause of action

§3-110. Discovery of property

§3-201. Venue for first and subsequent estate proceedings; location of property

§3-202. Appointment or testacy proceedings; conflicting claim of domicile in another state

§3-203. Priority among persons seeking appointment as personal representative

§3-204. Demand for notice of order or filing concerning decedent's estate

§3-301. Informal probate or appointment proceedings; application; contents

§3-302. Informal probate; duty of register; effect of informal probate

§3-303. Informal probate; proof and findings required

§3-304. Informal probate; unavailable in certain cases

§3-305. Informal probate; register not satisfied

§3-306. Informal probate; notice requirements

§3-307. Informal appointment proceedings; delay in order; duty of register; effect of appointment

§3-308. Informal appointment proceedings; proof and findings required

§3-309. Informal appointment proceedings; register not satisfied

§3-310. Informal appointment proceedings; notice requirements

§3-311. Informal appointment unavailable in certain cases

§3-401. Formal testacy proceedings; nature; when commenced

§3-402. Formal testacy or appointment proceedings; petition; contents

§3-403. Formal testacy proceeding; notice of hearing on petition

§3-404. Formal testacy proceedings; written objections to probate

§3-405. Formal testacy proceedings; uncontested cases; hearings and proof

§3-406. Formal testacy proceedings; contested cases

§3-407. Formal testacy proceedings; burdens in contested cases

§3-408. Formal testacy proceedings; will construction; effect of final order in another jurisdiction

§3-409. Formal testacy proceedings; order; foreign will

§3-410. Formal testacy proceedings; probate of more than one instrument

§3-411. Formal testacy proceedings; partial intestacy

§3-412. Formal testacy proceedings; effect of order; vacation

§3-413. Formal testacy proceedings; vacation of order for other cause

§3-414. Formal proceedings concerning appointment of personal representative

§3-501. Supervised administration; nature of proceeding

§3-502. Supervised administration; petition; order

§3-503. Supervised administration; effect on other proceedings

§3-504. Supervised administration; powers of personal representative

§3-505. Supervised administration; interim orders; distribution and closing orders

§3-601. Qualification

§3-602. Acceptance of appointment; consent to jurisdiction

§3-603. Bond not required without court order; exceptions

§3-604. Bond amount; security; procedure; reduction

§3-605. Demand for bond by interested person

§3-606. Terms and conditions of bonds

§3-607. Order restraining personal representative

§3-608. Termination of appointment; general

§3-609. Termination of appointment; death or disability

§3-610. Termination of appointment; voluntary

§3-611. Termination of appointment by removal; cause; procedure

§3-612. Termination of appointment; change of testacy status

§3-613. Successor personal representative

§3-614. Special administrator; appointment

§3-615. Special administrator; who may be appointed

§3-616. Special administrator; appointed informally; powers and duties

§3-617. Special administrator; formal proceedings; power and duties

§3-618. Termination of appointment; special administrator

§3-619. Public administrators

§3-701. Time of accrual of duties and powers

§3-702. Priority among different letters

§3-703. General duties; relation and liability to persons interested in estate; standing to sue

§3-704. Personal representative to proceed without court order; exception

§3-705. Duty of personal representative; information to heirs and devisees

§3-706. Duty of personal representative; inventory and appraisal

§3-707. Employment of appraisers

§3-708. Duty of personal representative; supplementary inventory

§3-709. Duty of personal representative; possession of estate

§3-710. Power to avoid transfers

§3-711. Powers of personal representatives; in general

§3-712. Improper exercise of power; breach of fiduciary duty

§3-713. Sale, encumbrance or transaction involving conflict of interest; voidable; exceptions

§3-714. Persons dealing with personal representative; protection

§3-715. Transactions authorized for personal representatives; exceptions

§3-716. Powers and duties of successor personal representative

§3-717. Corepresentatives; when joint action required

§3-718. Powers of surviving personal representative

§3-719. Compensation of personal representative

§3-720. Expenses in estate litigation

§3-721. Proceedings for review of employment of agents and compensation of personal representatives and employees of estate

§3-801. Notice to creditors

§3-802. Statutes of limitations

§3-803. Limitations on presentation of claims

§3-804. Manner of presentation of claims

§3-805. Classification of claims

§3-806. Allowance of claims

§3-807. Payment of claims

§3-808. Individual liability of personal representative

§3-809. Secured claims

§3-810. Claims not due and contingent or unliquidated claims

§3-811. Counterclaims

§3-812. Execution and levies prohibited

§3-813. Compromise of claims

§3-814. Encumbered assets

§3-815. Administration in more than one state; duty of personal representative

§3-816. Final distribution to domiciliary representative

§3-817. Survival of actions

§3-818. Damages limited to actual damages

§3-901. Successors' rights if no administration

§3-902. Distribution; order in which assets appropriated; abatement

§3-903. Right of retainer

§3-904. Interest on general pecuniary devise

§3-905. Penalty clause for contest

§3-906. Distribution in kind; valuation; method

§3-907. Distribution in kind; evidence

§3-908. Distribution; right or title of distributee

§3-909. Improper distribution; liability of distributee

§3-910. Purchasers from distributees protected

§3-911. Partition for purpose of distribution

§3-912. Private agreements among successors to decedent binding on personal representative

§3-913. Distributions to trustee

§3-914. Disposition of unclaimed assets

§3-915. Distribution to person under disability

§3-916. Uniform Estate Tax Apportionment Act

§3-1001. Formal proceedings terminating administration; testate or intestate; order of general protection

§3-1002. Formal proceedings terminating testate administration; order construing will without adjudicating testacy

§3-1003. Closing estates; by sworn statement of personal representative

§3-1004. Liability of distributees to claimants

§3-1005. Limitations on proceedings against personal representative

§3-1006. Limitations on actions and proceedings against distributees

§3-1007. Certificate discharging liens securing fiduciary performance

§3-1008. Subsequent administration

§3-1101. Effect of approval of agreements involving trusts, inalienable interests or interests of 3rd persons

§3-1102. Procedure for securing court approval of compromise

§3-1201. Collection of personal property by affidavit

§3-1202. Effect of affidavit

§3-1203. Small estates; summary administrative procedure

§3-1204. Small estates; closing by sworn statement of personal representative

§3-1205. Social security payments

§4-101. Definitions

§4-201. Payment of debt and delivery of property to domiciliary foreign personal representative without local administration

§4-202. Payment or delivery discharges

§4-203. Resident creditor notice

§4-204. Proof of authority; bond

§4-205. Powers

§4-206. Power of representatives in transition

§4-207. Ancillary and other local administrations; provisions governing

§4-301. Jurisdiction by act of foreign personal representative

§4-302. Jurisdiction by act of decedent

§4-303. Service on foreign personal representative

§4-401. Effect of adjudication for or against personal representative

§5-101. Short title

§5-102. Definitions

§5-103. Facility of transfer

§5-104. Subject matter jurisdiction

§5-105. Transfer of proceeding

§5-106. Venue

§5-107. Practice in court

§5-108. Letters of office

§5-109. Effect of acceptance of appointment

§5-110. Coguardian; coconservator

§5-111. Judicial appointment of successor guardian or successor conservator

§5-112. Effect of death, removal or resignation of guardian or conservator

§5-113. Notice of hearing

§5-114. Waiver of notice

§5-115. Guardian ad litem

§5-116. Request for notice

§5-117. Disclosure of bankruptcy or criminal history

§5-118. Multiple appointments or nominations

§5-119. Compensation and expenses; in general

§5-120. Liability of guardian or conservator for act of individual subject to guardianship or conservatorship

§5-121. Petition after appointment for instructions or ratification

§5-122. Third-party acceptance of authority of guardian or conservator

§5-123. Use of agent by guardian or conservator

§5-124. Temporary substitute guardian or conservator

§5-125. Registration of order; effect

§5-126. Grievance against guardian or conservator

§5-127. Delegation by parent or guardian

§5-201. Appointment and status of guardian

§5-202. Parental appointment of guardian

§5-203. Objection by minor or others to parental appointment

§5-204. Judicial appointment of guardian; conditions for appointment

§5-205. Judicial appointment of guardian; procedure

§5-206. Terms of order appointing guardian

§5-207. Duties of guardian

§5-208. Powers of guardian

§5-209. Rights and immunities of guardian

§5-210. Modification or termination of guardianship; other proceedings after appointment

§5-211. Transitional arrangement for minors; continued contact with former guardian after termination

§5-212. Appointment of guardian ad litem for minor

§5-213. Indian Child Welfare Act of 1978 and Maine Indian Child Welfare Act

§5-301. Basis for appointment of guardian for adult

§5-302. Petition for appointment of guardian for adult

§5-303. Notice and hearing

§5-304. Appointment of visitor

§5-305. Appointment and role of attorney for adult

§5-306. Professional evaluation

§5-307. Attendance and rights at hearing

§5-308. Confidentiality of records

§5-309. Who may be guardian of adult; priorities

§5-310. Order of appointment

§5-311. Notice of order of appointment; rights

§5-312. Emergency guardian

§5-313. Duties of guardian for adult

§5-314. Powers of guardian for adult

§5-315. Special limitations on guardian's power

§5-316. Guardian's plan

§5-317. Guardian's report; monitoring of guardianship

§5-318. Removal of guardian for adult; appointment of successor

§5-319. Termination or modification of guardianship for adult

§5-401. Basis for appointment of conservator

§5-402. Petition for appointment of conservator

§5-404. Petition for protective order

§5-405. Appointment and role of visitor

§5-406. Appointment and role of attorney

§5-407. Professional evaluation

§5-408. Attendance and rights at hearing

§5-409. Confidentiality of records

§5-410. Who may be conservator; priorities

§5-411. Order of appointment

§5-412. Notice of order of appointment; rights

§5-413. Emergency conservator

§5-414. Powers of conservator requiring court approval

§5-415. Petition for order subsequent to appointment

§5-416. Bond or alternative asset-protection arrangement

§5-417. Terms and requirements of bond

§5-418. Duties of conservator

§5-419. Conservator's plan

§5-420. Inventory; records

§5-421. Administrative powers of conservator not requiring court approval

§5-422. Distribution from conservatorship estate

§5-423. Conservator's report and accounting; monitoring

§5-424. Attempted transfer of property by individual subject to conservatorship

§5-425. Transaction involving conflict of interest

§5-426. Protection of person dealing with conservator

§5-427. Death of individual subject to conservatorship

§5-428. Presentation and allowance of claim

§5-429. Personal liability of conservator

§5-430. Removal of conservator; appointment of successor

§5-431. Termination or modification of conservatorship

§5-501. Authority for protective arrangements

§5-502. Basis for protective arrangements instead of guardianship for adult

§5-503. Basis for protective arrangements instead of conservatorship for adult or minor

§5-504. Petition

§5-505. Notice and hearing

§5-506. Appointment of visitor

§5-507. Appointment and role of attorney

§5-508. Professional evaluation

§5-509. Attendance and rights at hearing

§5-510. Notice of order

§5-511. Confidentiality of records

§5-601. Short title

§5-602. Definitions

§5-603. International application of Part

§5-604. Communication between courts

§5-605. Cooperation between courts

§5-606. Taking testimony in another state

§5-622. Exclusive basis

§5-623. Jurisdiction

§5-624. Special jurisdiction

§5-625. Exclusive and continuing jurisdiction

§5-626. Appropriate forum

§5-627. Jurisdiction declined by reason of conduct

§5-628. Notice of proceeding

§5-631. Transfer of guardianship or conservatorship to another state

§5-632. Accepting guardianship or conservatorship transferred from another state

§5-641. Uniformity of application and construction

§5-642. Relation to Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act

§5-643. Transitional provisions

§5-701. Public guardians and conservators; general

§5-702. Priority of private guardian or conservator

§5-703. Exclusiveness of public guardian or conservator

§5-704. Nomination of public guardian or conservator

§5-705. Acceptance by public guardian or conservator; plan

§5-706. Officials authorized to act as public guardian or conservator

§5-707. Duties and powers of a public guardian or conservator

§5-708. No change in rights to services

§5-709. No change in powers and duties of agency heads and trustees

§5-710. Bond not required

§5-711. Compensation

§5-712. Individuals subject to guardianship; guardian ad litem costs

§5-713. Limited public guardianships

§5-801. Short title

§5-802. Definitions

§5-803. Advance health care directives

§5-803-A. Remote signing of advance health care directives in health care facilities

§5-804. Revocation of advance health care directive

§5-805. Optional form

§5-806. Decisions by surrogate

§5-807. Decisions by guardian

§5-808. Obligations of health care provider

§5-809. Health care information

§5-810. Immunities

§5-811. Statutory damages

§5-812. Capacity

§5-813. Effect of copy

§5-814. Effect of Part

§5-815. Judicial relief

§5-816. Uniformity of application and construction

§5-817. Military advanced medical directives

§5-901. Short title

§5-902. Definitions

§5-903. Applicability

§5-904. Power of attorney is durable

§5-905. Execution of power of attorney; notices

§5-906. Validity of power of attorney

§5-907. Meaning and effect of power of attorney

§5-908. Nomination of conservator or guardian; relation of agent to court-appointed fiduciary

§5-909. When power of attorney effective

§5-910. Termination of power of attorney or agent's authority

§5-911. Coagents and successor agents

§5-912. Reimbursement and compensation of agent

§5-913. Agent's acceptance

§5-914. Agent's duties

§5-915. Exoneration of agent

§5-916. Judicial relief

§5-917. Agent's liability

§5-918. Agent's resignation; notice

§5-919. Acceptance of and reliance upon acknowledged power of attorney

§5-920. Liability for refusal to accept acknowledged power of attorney

§5-921. Principles of law and equity

§5-922. Laws applicable to financial institutions and entities

§5-923. Remedies under other law

§5-931. Authority that requires specific grant; grant of general authority

§5-932. Incorporation of authority

§5-933. Construction of authority generally

§5-934. Real property

§5-935. Tangible personal property

§5-936. Stocks and bonds

§5-937. Commodities and options

§5-938. Banks and other financial institutions

§5-939. Operation of entity or business

§5-940. Insurance and annuities

§5-941. Estate, trust and other beneficial interest

§5-942. Claims and litigation

§5-943. Personal and family maintenance

§5-944. Benefits from governmental programs or civil or military service

§5-945. Retirement plans

§5-946. Taxes

§5-947. Gifts

§5-951. Agent's certification

§5-961. Uniformity of application and construction

§5-962. Relation to Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act

§5-963. Effect on existing powers of attorney

§6-101. Nonprobate transfers on death

§6-102. Liability of nonprobate transferees for creditor claims and statutory allowances

§6-201. Definitions

§6-202. Limitation on scope of Part

§6-203. Types of account; existing accounts

§6-204. Forms

§6-205. Designation of agent

§6-206. Applicability of Part

§6-211. Ownership during lifetime

§6-212. Rights at death

§6-213. Alteration of rights

§6-214. Accounts and transfers nontestamentary

§6-221. Authority of financial institution

§6-222. Payment on multiple-party account

§6-223. Payment on POD designation

§6-224. Payment to designated agent

§6-225. Payment to minor

§6-226. Discharge

§6-227. Setoff

§6-301. Definitions

§6-302. Registration in beneficiary form; sole or joint tenancy ownership

§6-303. Registration in beneficiary form; applicable law

§6-304. Origination of registration in beneficiary form

§6-305. Form of registration in beneficiary form

§6-306. Effect of registration in beneficiary form

§6-307. Ownership on death of owner

§6-308. Protection of registering entity

§6-309. Nontestamentary transfer on death

§6-310. Terms, conditions and forms for registration

§6-311. Application of Part

§6-401. Short title

§6-402. Definitions

§6-403. Applicability

§6-404. Nonexclusivity

§6-405. Transfer on death deed authorized

§6-406. Transfer on death deed revocable

§6-407. Transfer on death deed nontestamentary

§6-408. Capacity of transferor; undue influence of transferor

§6-409. Requirements

§6-410. Notice, delivery, acceptance, consideration not required

§6-411. Revocation by instrument authorized; revocation by act not permitted

§6-412. Effect of transfer on death deed during transferor's life

§6-413. Effect of transfer on death deed at transferor's death

§6-414. Notice of death affidavit

§6-415. Disclaimer

§6-416. Liability for creditor claims and statutory allowances

§6-417. Optional template for transfer on death deed

§6-418. Optional template for revocation

§6-419. Uniformity of application and construction

§6-420. Relation to Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act

§6-421. Effective date

§7-101. Prohibitions and requirements applicable to trusts that are private foundations

§7-102. Trustees authorized to invest trust funds in affiliated investments; limitations

§7-103. Qualification of foreign trustee

§7-201. Definitions; establishment of common trust funds

§7-202. Court accountings

§7-203. Application of Part

§7-301. Registration in name of nominees

§7-302. Separate records

§7-303. Applicability of provisions

§7-401. Short title

§7-402. Definitions

§7-403. Fiduciary duties; general principles

§7-404. Trustee's power to adjust

§7-405. Power to convert to unitrust

§7-406. Judicial review of discretionary powers

§7-421. Determination and distribution of net income

§7-422. Distribution to residuary and remainder beneficiaries

§7-431. When right to income begins and ends

§7-432. Apportionment of receipts and disbursements when decedent dies or income interest begins

§7-433. Apportionment when income interest ends

§7-441. Character of receipts

§7-442. Distribution from trust or estate

§7-443. Business and other activities conducted by trustee

§7-444. Principal receipts

§7-445. Rental property

§7-446. Obligation to pay money

§7-447. Insurance policies and similar contracts

§7-448. Insubstantial allocations not required

§7-449. Deferred compensation, annuities and similar payments

§7-450. Liquidating asset

§7-451. Minerals, water and other natural resources

§7-452. Timber

§7-453. Property not productive of income

§7-454. Derivatives and options

§7-455. Asset-backed securities

§7-461. Disbursements from income

§7-462. Disbursements from principal

§7-463. Transfers from income to principal for depreciation

§7-464. Transfers from income to reimburse principal

§7-465. Income taxes

§7-466. Adjustments between principal and income because of taxes

§7-471. Uniformity of application and construction

§7-472. Application of Part to all trusts and estates

§8-101. Estates of absentees; petition

§8-102. Warrant

§8-103. Notice

§8-104. Publication

§8-105. Hearing; appointment of receiver of property; bond

§8-106. Possession by receiver

§8-107. Collection of debts

§8-108. Appointment of receiver for absentee's debts

§8-109. Perishable goods

§8-110. Support of dependents

§8-111. Arbitration of claims

§8-112. Compensation; cessation of duties

§8-113. Termination of receivership

§8-114. Limitations

§8-201. Applicability to proceedings on other bonds

§8-202. Surety on bond may cite trust officers for accounting

§8-203. Agreement with sureties for joint control

§8-204. Approval of bond by judge

§8-205. Insufficient sureties

§8-206. Discharge of surety

§8-207. New bonds or removal of principal

§8-208. Reduction of liability where signed by surety company

§8-209. Actions on bonds

§8-210. Principal made party in action against surety

§8-211. Proceedings and judgment

§8-212. Limitation of actions on bonds

§8-213. Judicial authorization of actions

§8-214. Forfeiture for failure to account when ordered

§8-215. Judgment in trust for all interested

§8-301. Time of taking effect; provisions for transition

§9-101. Short title

§9-102. Definitions

§9-103. Jurisdiction

§9-104. Venue; transfer

§9-105. Rights of adopted persons

§9-106. Legal representation

§9-107. Indian Child Welfare Act of 1978 and Maine Indian Child Welfare Act

§9-108. Application of prior laws

§9-109. Mediation

§9-201. Determination of parentage

§9-202. Surrender and release; consent

§9-203. Duties and responsibilities subsequent to surrender and release

§9-204. Termination of parental rights

§9-205. Review

§9-301. Petition for adoption and change of name; filing fee

§9-302. Consent for adoption

§9-303. Petition

§9-304. Investigation; guardian ad litem; registry

§9-305. Evidence; procedure

§9-306. Allowable payments; expenses

§9-307. Adoption not granted

§9-308. Final decree; dispositional hearing; effect of adoption

§9-309. Appeals

§9-310. Records confidential

§9-311. Interstate placements

§9-312. Foreign adoptions

§9-313. Advertisement

§9-314. Immunity from liability for good faith reporting; proceedings

§9-315. Annulment of the adoption decree

§9-316. Confirmatory adoptions

§9-401. Authorization; special needs children

§9-402. Adoption assistance

§9-403. Administration

§9-404. Rules

§10-101. Short title

§10-102. Definitions

§10-103. Applicability

§10-104. User direction for disclosure of digital assets

§10-105. Terms of service agreement

§10-106. Procedure for disclosing digital assets

§10-107. Disclosure of content of electronic communications of deceased user

§10-108. Disclosure of other digital assets of deceased user

§10-109. Disclosure of content of electronic communications of principal

§10-110. Disclosure of other digital assets of principal

§10-111. Disclosure of digital assets held in trust when trustee is original user

§10-112. Disclosure of content of electronic communications held in trust when trustee is not original user

§10-113. Disclosure of other digital assets held in trust when trustee is not original user

§10-114. Disclosure of digital assets to conservator of protected person

§10-115. Fiduciary duty and authority

§10-116. Custodian compliance and immunity

§10-117. Uniformity of application and construction

§10-118. Relation to Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act