Maine § 32 §13176 Trade names

Maine Statutes

§ 32 §13176 — Trade names

Maine § 32 §13176

Title 32PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS

Ch. 114REAL ESTATE BROKERAGE LICENSE ACT

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Bluebook

Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 32, § 32 §13176 (2026).

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Agencies may conduct business under a trade name, provided that their license is issued under the trade name. If an agency is licensed with a trade name, that trade name shall be used by the agency, its employees and independent contractors in all real estate brokerage related advertising. The director may refuse to issue a license under a specific trade name if the name is deemed to be misleading, deceptive or will likely result in confusion with other existing businesses.

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Agencies may conduct business under a trade name, provided that their license is issued under the trade name. If an agency is licensed with a trade name, that trade name shall be used by the agency, its employees and independent contractors in all real estate brokerage related advertising. The director may refuse to issue a license under a specific trade name if the name is deemed to be misleading, deceptive or will likely result in confusion with other existing businesses.