Maine Statutes

§ 17 §1608-A — Sale of finger alphabet cards as inducement in the sale of merchandise

Maine § 17 §1608-A
JurisdictionMaine
Title 17CRIMES
Ch. 59FRAUD AND FALSE PRETENSES

This text of Maine § 17 §1608-A (Sale of finger alphabet cards as inducement in the sale of merchandise) is published on Counsel Stack Legal Research, covering Maine primary law. Counsel Stack provides free access to over 12 million legal documents including statutes, case law, regulations, and constitutions.

Bluebook
Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 17, § 17 §1608-A (2026).

Text

1.Sale of finger alphabet cards. A person may not engage in the business of peddling finger alphabet cards or printed matter stating that the person is deaf or use finger alphabet cards or such printed matter in any way as a means of inducement in the sale of merchandise.
2.Issuance of license prohibited. A person may not issue to another person a state or local license for the purpose of peddling finger alphabet cards or printed matter stating that the other person is deaf.
3.Penalty. A person who violates this section commits a Class E crime. Violation of this section is a strict liability crime as defined in Title 17‑A, section 34, subsection 4‑A.

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Legislative History

PL 1965, c. 71 (NEW). PL 2003, c. 452, §I30 (RPR). PL 2003, c. 452, §X2 (AFF).

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