23 §3703. Form of notice
§3703. Form of notice The notice required in section 3701 shall be by copy of the summons and complaint served upon the company at least 30 days before the action is in order for trial unless the court orders otherwise.
23 §3704. One indictment only at a term
§3704. One indictment only at a term One indictment only for neglect to open ways or to keep them in repair shall be presented against a town at the same term of court, but it may contain as many counts as are necessary to describe all portions of ways alleged to be defective. The word […]
23 §3705. Disposition of fines; agents; duties
§3705. Disposition of fines; agents; duties All fines imposed under sections 3701 to 3704 shall be appropriated to the repair of such ways. The court imposing them shall appoint one or more agents to superintend their collection and application. Within 3 months after collection, they shall make return of their doings to the clerk of […]
23 §3706. Fines collected by assessment as taxes
§3706. Fines collected by assessment as taxes When a fine is imposed on a town under sections 3701 to 3704, the clerk of the court shall certify it forthwith to the assessors, who shall assess the amount thereof as other town taxes, certify the same to said clerk and cause the amount to be collected […]
23 §3707. Failure to repair in 4 months; collection
§3707. Failure to repair in 4 months; collection If the assessors neglect to make such assessment provided for in section 3706 and to certify it to the clerk and the defective way is not repaired to the acceptance of such agent within 4 months after notice of the fine, the court may issue a warrant […]
23 §3552. Expenditures to be spaced (REPEALED)
§3552. Expenditures to be spaced (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1977, c. 290 (RP).
23 §3659. Protection of private water supplies
§3659. Protection of private water supplies In the event a land owner believes that a private water supply on his land has been destroyed or rendered unfit for human consumption by a political subdivision constructing, reconstructing or maintaining a public highway under its jurisdiction, the owner may apply in writing to the political subdivision for […]
23 §3601. Apportionment of damages or benefits
§3601. Apportionment of damages or benefits Whenever the city government lays out any new street or public way, or widens or otherwise alters or discontinues any street or way in a city, and decides that any persons or corporations are entitled to damage therefor, and estimates the amount thereof to each in the manner provided […]
23 §3701. Defective crossings; notice to railroad of action against town
§3701. Defective crossings; notice to railroad of action against town In a civil action against a town for damages alleged to have occurred by reason of a defect in a railroad crossing constituting part of a highway which said town is obliged to keep in repair, the railroad company owning or occupying such crossing may […]
23 §3602. Notification to owners
§3602. Notification to owners After said assessment provided for in section 3601 has been made upon such lots or parcels and the amount fixed on each, the same shall be recorded by the city clerk, and notice shall be given within 10 days after the assessment by delivering to each owner of said assessed lots […]