Property Management
Under Maine law, a landlord who wants to enter a tenant's unit at 2 AM to investigate a suspected leak is:
APermitted to enter at any time for emergencies
BGenerally permitted in a true emergency, but should notify the tenant as soon as practical✓ Correct
CNever permitted without 24 hours advance notice
DRequired to obtain a court order for nighttime entry
Explanation
Maine law allows landlords to enter a tenant's dwelling in a genuine emergency (such as a burst pipe) at any time without advance notice, but they should notify the tenant as soon as practicable. Non-emergency entry requires 24 hours advance notice.
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