Maine Code § 14-815

Forty years' possession bars action for recovery of land
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No real or mixed action for the recovery of lands shall be commenced or maintained against any
person in possession thereof, when such person or those under whom he claims have been in actual
possession for more than 40 years, claiming to hold them by adverse, open, peaceable, notorious and
exclusive possession, in their own right.

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