14 §7461. Purpose (REPEALED)
§7461. Purpose (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979, c. 700, §4 (NEW). PL 1981, c. 667, §1 (RP).
14 §7462. Definitions (REPEALED)
§7462. Definitions (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979, c. 700, §4 (NEW). PL 1981, c. 667, §1 (RP).
14 §7463. Representation (REPEALED)
§7463. Representation (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979, c. 700, §4 (NEW). PL 1981, c. 667, §1 (RP).
14 §7464. Bringing a claim (REPEALED)
§7464. Bringing a claim (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979, c. 700, §4 (NEW). PL 1981, c. 667, §1 (RP).
14 §7465. Filing without fee. (REPEALED)
§7465. Filing without fee. (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979, c. 700, §4 (NEW). PL 1981, c. 667, §1 (RP).
14 §7466. Notice (REPEALED)
§7466. Notice (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979, c. 700, §4 (NEW). PL 1981, c. 667, §1 (RP).
14 §7467. Continuances (REPEALED)
§7467. Continuances (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979, c. 700, §4 (NEW). PL 1981, c. 667, §1 (RP).
14 §7468. Removal and transfer (REPEALED)
§7468. Removal and transfer (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979, c. 700, §4 (NEW). PL 1981, c. 667, §1 (RP).
14 §7469. Mediation (REPEALED)
§7469. Mediation (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979, c. 700, §4 (NEW). PL 1981, c. 667, §1 (RP).
14 §7470. Evidence (REPEALED)
§7470. Evidence (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979, c. 700, §4 (NEW). PL 1981, c. 667, §1 (RP).
14 §7471. Judgment (REPEALED)
§7471. Judgment (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979, c. 700, §4 (NEW). PL 1981, c. 667, §1 (RP).
14 §7472. Satisfaction and disclosure (REPEALED)
§7472. Satisfaction and disclosure (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979, c. 700, §4 (NEW). PL 1981, c. 667, §1 (RP).
14 §7473. Disclosure notice (REPEALED)
§7473. Disclosure notice (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979, c. 700, §4 (NEW). PL 1981, c. 667, §1 (RP).
14 §7474. Appeal (REPEALED)
§7474. Appeal (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979, c. 700, §4 (NEW). PL 1981, c. 667, §1 (RP).
14 §7475. Effect of judgment (REPEALED)
§7475. Effect of judgment (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979, c. 700, §4 (NEW). PL 1981, c. 667, §1 (RP).
14 §7481. Small Claims Act; jurisdiction
§7481. Small Claims Act; jurisdiction There is established a small claims proceeding for the purpose of providing a simple, speedy and informal court procedure for the resolution of small claims. It shall be an alternative, not an exclusive, proceeding. The District Court shall have jurisdiction of small claims actions. The District Court shall have the […]
14 §7482. Definition of a small claim
§7482. Definition of a small claim Notwithstanding the total amount of a debt or contract, a “small claim” means a right of action cognizable by a court if the debt or damage does not exceed $6,000 exclusive of interest and costs. It does not include an action involving the title to real estate. [PL […]
14 §7483. Venue
§7483. Venue A small claim shall be brought in the division of the District Court where the transaction occurred, where the defendant resides, where the defendant has a place of business or, if the defendant is a corporation or partnership, where its registered agent resides. [PL 1981, c. 667, §2 (NEW).] SECTION HISTORY PL […]
14 §7484-A. Procedures
§7484-A. Procedures 1. Rules by Supreme Judicial Court. The procedures with respect to the commencement of the action, the fee, the notice to the parties, the settlement or hearing, the judgment, appeal and postjudgment proceedings must be set forth in rules of procedure adopted by the Supreme Judicial Court. Rules adopted under this section may […]
14 §7484. Procedures (REPEALED)
§7484. Procedures (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1981, c. 667, §2 (NEW). PL 1985, c. 750, §2 (AMD). PL 1989, c. 88, §1 (AMD). PL 1989, c. 378, §§1,2 (AMD). PL 1989, c. 702, §E7 (AMD). PL 1991, c. 9, §E11 (RP).