Property Ownership
In Maine, 'constructive notice' is provided by:
APersonal delivery of a court summons
BRecording instruments in the public records at the county Registry of Deeds✓ Correct
CPosting a sign on the property
DNotifying the Maine Real Estate Commission
Explanation
Constructive notice is legal notice that the law presumes everyone has because an instrument (deed, mortgage, lien) has been properly recorded in the public records, even if they have not personally reviewed those records.
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