Maine § 32 §16503 Evidentiary burden

Maine Statutes

§ 32 §16503 — Evidentiary burden

Maine § 32 §16503

Title 32PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS

Ch. 135MAINE UNIFORM SECURITIES ACT

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Bluebook

Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 32, § 32 §16503 (2026).

Text

1.Civil. In a civil action or administrative proceeding under this chapter, a person claiming an exemption, exception, preemption or exclusion has the burden to prove the applicability of the exemption, exception, preemption or exclusion.

2.Criminal. In a criminal proceeding under this chapter, a person claiming an exemption, exception, preemption or exclusion has the burden to prove by a preponderance of the evidence any such affirmative defense.

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1.
Civil.
In a civil action or administrative proceeding under this chapter, a person claiming an exemption, exception, preemption or exclusion has the burden to prove the applicability of the exemption, exception, preemption or exclusion.
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Criminal.
In a criminal proceeding under this chapter, a person claiming an exemption, exception, preemption or exclusion has the burden to prove by a preponderance of the evidence any such affirmative defense.