18-C §8-205. Insufficient sureties
§8-205. Insufficient sureties When the sureties in a bond under section 8-204 are insufficient, the court, on petition of any person interested and with notice to the principal, may require a new bond with sureties approved by the court. [PL 2017, c. 402, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2019, c. 417, Pt. B, §14 […]
18-C §8-206. Discharge of surety
§8-206. Discharge of surety On application of any surety or principal of a bond under this Part, the court, after notice to all parties interested, may discharge the surety or sureties from all liability for any subsequent breach but not for any prior breaches and may require a new bond of the principal with sureties […]
18-C §8-207. New bonds or removal of principal
§8-207. New bonds or removal of principal In proceedings under sections 8‑205 and 8‑206, if the principal does not give a new bond within the time ordered by the court, the principal must be removed and another appointed. [PL 2017, c. 402, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2019, c. 417, Pt. B, §14 (AFF).] […]
18-C §8-208. Reduction of liability where signed by surety company
§8-208. Reduction of liability where signed by surety company If a surety company becomes surety on a bond given to the State of Maine, the court may, upon petition of any party in interest and after notice to all interested parties, reduce the amount for which the principal and surety are liable for a subsequent […]
18-C §8-209. Actions on bonds
§8-209. Actions on bonds Actions or proceedings on probate bonds of any kind payable to the State of Maine or the court may be commenced by any person interested in the estate or other matter for which the bond was given, either in the probate court in which the bond was filed or in the […]