Upon default by a consumer, unless the consumer voluntarily surrenders possession of the collateral to the creditor, the creditor may take possession of the collateral without judicial process only if possession can be taken without entry into a dwelling, unless such entry has been authorized after default, and without the use of force or other breach of the peace.
Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 9-A, § 5-112
Creditor's right to take possession after default
Known as the Maine Consumer Credit Code
The act spans §§ 1–11 (208 sections).
PL 1973, c. 762, §1 (NEW).
Official source: Maine Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Maine statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.