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PUBLIC LAWS OF MAINE
First Regular Session of the 121st

PART J

     Sec. J-1. 18-A MRSA §1-510, as amended by PL 1981, c. 470, Pt. A, §42, is repealed and the following enacted in its place:

§1-510.    Register or Probate Court employee; prohibited activities

     1. Prohibited activities. A register may not:

     2. Assistance in drafting. Except as otherwise provided in this section, a register may not draft or aid in drafting documents or paper that the register is by law required to record in full or in part. A register may aid in drafting applications in informal proceedings, petitions or sworn statements relating to the closing of decedents' estates that have not been contested prior to closing, applications for change of name and petitions for guardians of minors. A register or an employee of the Probate Court may not charge fees or accept anything of value for assisting in the drafting of documents to be used or filed in the court of which the person is the register or an employee.

     3. Penalties. The following penalties apply to violations of this section.

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