Maine Statutes
§ 10 §1250-L — Locale misrepresentation
Maine·Title 10 COMMERCE AND TRADE·Part 3 REGULATION OF TRADE·Ch. 206-C MISREPRESENTATION OF BUSINESS NAMES
1.General prohibition.
Except as provided in subsection 2, a business offering consumer goods for sale in this State may not advertise or cause to be listed in a telephone directory a business name that:
2.Exceptions.
Subsection 1 does not apply to:
3.Violation.
A person who violates this section commits a civil violation for which a fine of not less than $500 nor more than $1,000 may be adjudged.
Free access — add to your briefcase to read the full text and ask questions with AI
Maine § 10 §1250-L (Locale misrepresentation) — published by Counsel Stack Legal Research, free access to 12M+ legal documents.
Legislative History
PL 2003, c. 647, §1 (NEW).
Nearby Sections
14
§ 10 §1250
Covered under written or oral agreements§ 10 §1250-A
Franchise interest; vested rights§ 10 §1250-B
Franchisee's right to associate§ 10 §1250-C
Discounts and other inducements§ 10 §1250-D
Public policy§ 10 §1250-E
Advertisements§ 10 §1250-F
Civil remedies§ 10 §1250-G
Statute of limitation§ 10 §1250-H
Construction§ 10 §1250-I
Jurisdiction§ 10 §1250-J
Penalty§ 10 §1250-L
Locale misrepresentation