An Act To Amend the Laws Governing Construction Contracts
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows:
Sec. 1. 10 MRSA §1118-A is enacted to read:
§ 1118-A. Jurisdiction
Any action commenced by a contractor or subcontractor to recover payments pursuant to the terms of this chapter for work performed pursuant to a home construction contract under chapter 219-A must be brought in the county in this State where the construction is located.
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This bill requires that any action commenced by a contractor or subcontractor to recover payments pursuant to the terms of the Maine Revised Statutes, Title 10, chapter 201-A for work performed pursuant to a home construction contract under Title 10, chapter 219-A must be brought in the county in this State where the construction is located.