Chapter VIII · Provisional And Final Remedies And
Rule 71. Process in Behalf of and Against Persons Not Parties
Amended January 23, 2026 (current)
When an order is made in favor of a person who is not a party to the action, that person may enforce compliance with the order by the same process as if a party; and, when compliance with an order may be lawfully enforced against a person who is not a party, that person is liable to the same process for enforcing compliance with the order as if a party.
Rules 72 through 76B & 76I Rules 72, 73, 74, 74A, 74B, 74C, 75, 75A, 75B, 75C, 75D, 76, 76A, 76B and 76I of the Maine Rules of Civil Procedure have been abrogated. Appeals to the Law Court are now governed by the Maine Rules of Appellate Procedure. IX-A. REMOVAL AND APPEAL FROM THE DISTRICT COURT TO THE SUPERIOR COURT OR THE LAW COURT