§ 10 §1171-B — Manufacturer; license

Maine § 10 §1171-B

• Jurisdiction: Maine
• Title 10: COMMERCE AND TRADE
• Part 3: REGULATION OF TRADE
• Ch. 204: BUSINESS PRACTICES BETWEEN MOTOR VEHICLE MANUFACTURERS, DISTRIBUTORS AND DEALERS

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1.
License.
Effective January 1, 1999, the Secretary of State may grant a manufacturer license under the following conditions.
2.
Sanctions, denial, revocation or suspension of license.
The Secretary of State shall sanction, deny, revoke or suspend a license under the following conditions.
3.
Civil penalty.
If the board determines after a proceeding conducted in accordance with this chapter that a manufacturer or distributor is violating or has violated any provision of this chapter or any rule or order of the board issued pursuant to this chapter, the board shall levy a civil penalty of not less than $1,000 nor more than $10,000 for each violation. If the violation involves multiple transactions within a 60-day period, these multiple transactions are deemed a single violation.
4.
Rules.
Rules adopted pursuant to this section are routine technical rules pursuant to Title 5, chapter 375, subchapter II‑A.
5.
License fees collected.
License fees collected under subsection 1, paragraph D and subsection 3 are deposited in the Highway Fund.

Legislative History

PL 1997, c. 521, §5 (NEW). PL 1999, c. 470, §2 (AMD). PL 2003, c. 356, §4 (AMD). PL 2003, c. 434, §1 (AMD). PL 2003, c. 434, §37 (AFF).