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14 §171. Defense of premises

§171. Defense of premises It is a defense to a civil claim resulting from the use of force that the person was or would have been justified in using such force under Title 17‑A, section 104.   [PL 2007, c. 315, §1 (NEW).] SECTION HISTORY PL 2007, c. 315, §1 (NEW).

14 §172. Liability related to professional services for natural disaster or catastrophe

§172. Liability related to professional services for natural disaster or catastrophe 1.  Definitions.  As used in this section, unless the context otherwise indicates, the following terms have the following meanings.   A. “Architect” means a person licensed as an architect under Title 32, chapter 3‑A.   [PL 2019, c. 49, §1 (NEW).] B. “Building inspection […]

14 §173. Immunity for menstrual product donations

§173. Immunity for menstrual product donations 1.  Definitions.  As used in this section, unless the context otherwise indicates, the following terms have the following meanings.   A. “Apparently usable” means, with respect to a product, that the product meets all quality and labeling standards imposed by federal, state and local laws and regulations even if […]

14 §174. Installation of smoke and carbon monoxide detectors by fire departments (REALLOCATED FROM TITLE 14, SECTION 173 )

§174. Installation of smoke and carbon monoxide detectors by fire departments (REALLOCATED FROM TITLE 14, SECTION 173 ) 1.  Definitions.  As used in this section, unless the context otherwise indicates, the following terms have the following meanings.   A. “Device” means a battery-operated or plug-in smoke detector, carbon monoxide detector or combination smoke and carbon […]

14 §169. Restriction of attorney’s representation prohibited

§169. Restriction of attorney’s representation prohibited A settlement of litigation may not include a condition that an attorney representing a party in that litigation is not permitted to represent other persons who are similarly situated in a related action involving a party that the attorney opposed in the settled litigation. A condition not in compliance […]

14 §159-A. Limited liability for recreational or harvesting activities

§159-A. Limited liability for recreational or harvesting activities 1.  Definitions.  As used in this section, unless the context indicates otherwise, the following terms have the following meanings.   A. “Premises” means improved and unimproved lands, private ways, roads, any buildings or structures on those lands and waters standing on, flowing through or adjacent to those […]

14 §170. Consumption of food

§170. Consumption of food 1.  Definitions.  As used in this section, unless the context otherwise indicates, the following terms have the following meanings.   A. “Food product” means any product that is grown, prepared, manufactured, provided, served or sold and that is primarily intended for human consumption and nourishment.   [PL 2005, c. 355, §1 […]

14 §159-B. Limited liability for recycling activities by municipalities and regional associations

§159-B. Limited liability for recycling activities by municipalities and regional associations 1.  Definitions.  As used in this section, unless the context otherwise indicates, the following terms have the following meanings.   A. “Premises” means improved and unimproved lands upon which recycling activities are conducted.   [PL 1991, c. 487, §1 (NEW).] B. “Recycling activities” means […]

14 §159-C. Liability related to placement of navigational aids in great ponds

§159-C. Liability related to placement of navigational aids in great ponds 1.  Definitions.  As used in this section, unless the context otherwise indicates, the following terms have the following meanings.   A. “Great pond” has the meaning given in Title 38, section 480‑B, subsection 5.   [PL 1997, c. 739, §10 (NEW).] B. “Lake association” […]