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certified mail to the occupant at the occupant's last known
address or other address set forth by the occupant in the
rental agreement which includes:

 
(1) A statement that the contents of the occupant's
leased space are subject to the operator's lien;

 
(2) A statement of the operator's claim, indicating
the charges due on the date of the notice, the amount
of any additional charges which shall become due before
the date of sale and the date those additional charges
shall become due;

 
(3) A demand for payment of the charges due within a
specified time, not less than 14 days after the date of
the notice;

 
(4) A statement that unless the claim is paid within
the time stated, the contents of the occupant's space
will be sold, specifying the time and place; and

 
(5) The name, street address and telephone number of
the operator, or the operator's designated agent, whom
the occupant may contact to respond to the notice; and

 
Sec. 6. 10 MRSA §1375, sub-§2, ķA-1 is enacted to read:

 
A-1.__Send a notice by regular mail and by certified mail to
the 3rd party at the 3rd party's address as provided by the
occupant that includes:

 
(1)__A statement that the occupant is in default and
that the contents of the occupant's leased space are
subject to the operator's lien;

 
(2)__A statement that the 3rd party has been identified
as the owner of personal property placed into storage
by the occupant;

 
(3)__A statement that the 3rd party has 14 days within
which to provide proof of ownership and claim the
property identified by the occupant as belonging to the
3rd party;

 
(4)__A statement that unless the property is claimed
within the time stated, the property will be sold,
specifying the time and place; and

 
(5)__The name, street address and telephone number of
the operator, or the operator's designated agent, whom
the 3rd party may contact to respond to the notice; and


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