Maine Statutes
§ 37-B §12 — Compensation for services related to veterans' benefits matters
1.Definitions.
As used in this section, unless the context otherwise indicates, the following terms have the following meanings.
2.Prohibitions.
A person may not:
3.Memorialization of terms.
A person seeking to receive compensation for preparation, presentation or prosecution of, or advising, consulting or assisting an individual with, a veterans' benefits matter shall, before rendering any services, memorialize in a written agreement signed by both parties that adheres to all criteria specified in 38 Code of Federal Regulations, Section 14.636 (2024) all terms regarding the individual's payment of fees for services rendered.
4.Penalty.
A violation of this section constitutes a violation of the Maine Unfair Trade Practices Act.
5.Exceptions.
This section does not apply to:
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Legislative History
PL 2023, c. 617, §1 (NEW).
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§ 37 §1
Commissioner and personnel§ 37 §101
Definitions§ 37 §102
Eligibility for aid§ 37 §103
Eligibility under other laws§ 37 §104
Applications§ 37 §105
Amount of aid§ 37 §106
Administration of funds§ 37 §107
Appeals§ 37 §108
Payments§ 37 §109
Fraud§ 37 §110
Authority to receive federal funds§ 37 §153
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