Maine Code § 14-868

Action to recover damages for land taken for public use
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No action or proceeding shall be brought or maintained to recover damages caused by the taking
of any land, rights or other property to be used for a public purpose when such taking has been
authorized by the Legislature, unless the same is commenced within 3 years after the cause first accrued
for which the same or like proceedings might have been commenced, nor shall any compensation be
awarded for damages sustained for more than 3 years before the commencement of proceedings to
recover the same.

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