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[Repealed, 2001, c. 26, s. 332]
[Repealed, 2001, c. 26, s. 332]
Where the owner of any wreck is known or has established his title to the wreck, but neglects to pay the salvage, fees or expenses due thereon for twenty days after notice in writing from the receiver of wrecks, the receiver may sell the wreck, or a sufficient part thereof, and may, out of the proceeds of the sale, after defraying the expenses of the sale, pay the salvage, fees and expenses due, and shall deliver any remaining portion of the wreck and pay the surplus proceeds, if any, of the sale to the persons entitled to receive them.