Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-03-25
CHAPTER 81,
An ACT additional to Chapter ninety-three
OF the Revised Statutes, relating to Me-

An Act additional to Chapter ninety-three
VI. .ne Revised Statutes. relating to Me-
,i Section !. Whoever performs labor by
ing. or repairing the ironwOrk or wood
WORK OF wagons, carts, sleghs and other
Vehlcles by direction or consent OF the
owner owner thereof. shall have a lien, on such
labor and materials used.
SECTION =. Such lien shall have precedence
OF all other claims and membranes
similar lien and may be enforced as here
matter specified: said lien. however. shall
~ changed ownership prior to the fiiinT
Of said lien claim in the town clerks
ONCE as herein required -.
Section 8. The lien mentioned in the
preceding. sections shall be dissolved I'M
less the claimant within thirty days after
the labor is performed. files in the once
or the clerk Of the town In which the
statement of the amount due him for
sucn labor with all just credits given To.
gether with a description of the vehicle
m manure. !, or repaired sufficient to
locntiI! IL ara the name of the owner
which shall be subscribed and sworn to
by the person claiming the lien or nv
SONS G one IL 9o his behalf and recorded in
who Is entitled to the same fees therefor
as for recording mortgages.
oection =. NO inaccuracy in such state
s same t caa he to said property the
IN statins the amount due for labor or
materials invalidates the proceedings.
u !, u appears that the person making
II s ~ati;uiiS claims mere than his due
Sectlon D. Such lien may be enforced
, oy writ OF attachment at any time
within ninety days after the labor is per
ioIn"eu ana not afterwards. provided said
Quired.
Improved March Is. 1861
Chapter So.
An Act to amend Chapter thirty-four.
section three of the Revised Statutes
relating to Notaries Public.
., Hscuo on /: Section three Of chapter
tnirty-1Onr OF the revised statutes is here
by amended by striking out in the fourth
line thereof after the word .notaries. the
Following words: take dispositions and
9 40 any OF off'ciai a act which may be per
acknowledgment Of deeds and other in
struments. and administer oaths in all
cases where justice Of the peace can
stIiii1 oert oy S,9nntry products also by
tenth line, the words land shall record
at length. in a book OF records ali acts.
protests, depositions. and other things.
pacity:" also by adding at the end Of said
section the following words: ne NAV do
all things that justices Of the peace are or
may oe authorlzed to do and shall have
record all mercantile and marine protests
by him noted and done in his officiai
capacity so that said section as amend
ed. shall read as follows:
Section ;. He may. in behalf Of anv
person interested. present any bill Of ex-
change or other negotiable paper for ac-
ceptance or payment to any party liable
thereto; record and certify ali contracts
usually recorded or certified by nOtaries
and In general, do all acts which may be
done by notaries public according to the
usages OF merchants. and authorized by
law: he may do all things that justices OF
the peace are or may be authorized to do
and shall have the same territorial juris-
and marine protests by him noted and
done In his cfficial capacity
Section ?: This act shall apply to no
taries public already appointed and shall
which would be valid hereunder.
tApproved March Is 1861
Chapter 50.
An Act to amend section eight of Chapter
one hundred and seventeen of the Re-
viSed Statutes. relating to ConStablcs.
Section l. Section eight of chapter one
hundred and seventeen of the revised
statutes is hereby amended by striking
out in the first line of said section the
word travel and inserting in the second
line of said section after the word cents"
the following. 'and for travel six cents a
mile each way SO that said section as
amended. shall read as follows:
Section 8. The fees of constablcs for
the service and return of each venire. are
one dollar and fifty cents. and for travel
six cents a mile each way. to he paid out
of the county treasury: and for services
which may be performed either by dep
uty sheriff or a constable. the constable is
allowed the same fees deputy sheriff.
unless otherwise provided
Section q This act shall take effect
when approved.
pproyed March l. ION,
Chapter 60.
An Act to amend Section one hundred
and one of Chap pier four of the Revised
Statutes. relating to HarbOrs.
That section one hundred and one of
chapter four of the revised statutes b.
amended by substituting for the word
may" wherever it. appears in said sec
ton the word shall SO that said section
as amended. shall read as follows:
Section lol The municipal authorities Of
all maritime tGWnS and plantations shall
make rules and regulations for the keep
ing open of convenient channels for the
passage of vessels in tn" harbors and
waterways of the towns for which they
lines of such channels. and assign suitable
portions of their harbors for anchoragcs.
tApproved March H. 1905.
Chapter 81.
An Act to amend Section twenty-three of
.'haptcr eiShty-threc of the Revised
statutes. relating to Orders Tor Service.
Section twcnty-threc of chapter eighty
three of the revised statutes is hereby
amended by adding thereto tho follow
ing: but no first order for service shall
be made at any other than the return
term: and no subsequent order. if any
person interested objects thereto unless
for good cause shown so that said sec
tiOn. as amended shall read us follows:
Section 3D. When the property of do
PENDANT is attached on a writ. and no SER
vice is made on him before entry. Or IL
service in any case is defective for any
cause. without fault of the plaintiff or his
attorney. the court may order new ser
vice. which. when made, is AS effectuil is
If proper service had been made in the
first instance: but no first order for SER
vice shall be made at any other thar the
return term: and no subsequent order. if
any person interested objects thereto I'M
less for good cause shown.
[Approved March L.. 1905.
Chapter 81.
An Act to amend Section twelve Of Chap
ter one hundred and forty of the Re
vised Statutes. relating to Coroncrs In
quests.
Section twelve Of chapter one hundred
and forty of the revised statutes is hereby
amended by striking out the fifth. sixth.
seventh and eighth lines and inserting in
the place thereof the following. party
giving notice that a dead body has been
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