On the death of a joint obligor in contract, his estate shall be bound as such, jointly and severally with the surviving obligor or obligors.
Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 14, § 16
Death of joint obligor
Known as the Model Joint Obligations Act
The act spans §§ 11–17 (7 sections).
PL 1965, c. 351, §1 (NEW).
Official source: Maine Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Maine statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.