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14 §303. Action for loss of services

§303. Action for loss of services The parents of a minor child jointly may maintain an action for loss of the services or earnings of that child when that loss is caused by the negligent or wrongful act of another. If one parent refuses to sue, the other may sue alone. This section does not […]

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 §304. Liability of parents or legal guardians for damage by children

§304. Liability of parents or legal guardians for damage by children If a minor who is between 7 and 17 years of age willfully or maliciously causes damage to property or injury to a person and the minor would have been liable for the damage or injury if the minor were an adult and the […]

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 §401. Short title

§401. Short title This chapter may be known and cited as “the Uniform Interstate Depositions and Discovery Act.”   [PL 2019, c. 109, §1 (NEW).] SECTION HISTORY PL 2019, c. 109, §1 (NEW).

14 §201. Motion to defend prior actions by subsequent attaching creditor

§201. Motion to defend prior actions by subsequent attaching creditor When property has been attached, a plaintiff who has caused it to be attached in a subsequent action may, by himself or attorney, move the court for leave to defend the prior action and set forth therein the facts as he believes them to be, […]

14 §202. Bond if motion granted

§202. Bond if motion granted If leave is granted, the plaintiff in the subsequent action shall give bond or enter into recognizance with sufficient surety in such sum as the court orders, to pay the plaintiff in the prior action all damages and costs occasioned by such defense. An entry of record shall be made […]

14 §203. Judgment when defense fails

§203. Judgment when defense fails When the plaintiff in the subsequent action enters into recognizance and fails in his defense, execution on his recognizance shall be issued against him for the damages found by the court, and costs. Judgment shall be rendered between the original parties as if no such defense had been made.  

14 §204. Judgment when defense prevails

§204. Judgment when defense prevails When the plaintiff in the subsequent action prevails, judgment shall be rendered against the plaintiff in the prior action and in favor of the plaintiff in the subsequent action, and execution issued thereon for his costs. Costs may or may not be awarded to the original defendant.  

14 §205. Judgment in prior action rendered; motion for relief

§205. Judgment in prior action rendered; motion for relief When judgment in such prior action has been rendered, the plaintiff in such subsequent action may move for leave to seek relief from the judgment, first giving bond to each party as provided in section 202 and such leave may or may not be granted.