Maine § 7 §415 Farmers' market

Maine Statutes

§ 7 §415 — Farmers' market

Maine § 7 §415

Title 7AGRICULTURE AND ANIMALS

Part 2MARKETING, GRADING AND LABELING

Ch. 101GENERAL PROVISIONS

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Bluebook

Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 7, § 7 §415 (2026).

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1.Definitions. As used in this section, unless the context otherwise indicates, the following terms have the following meanings.

2.Prohibitions. The following acts are prohibited.

3.Penalty. A person who violates this section commits a civil violation for which a forfeiture of not less than $100 nor more than $200 may be adjudged.

4.Relationship to farmers' market rules. This section does not prohibit a farmers' market from imposing more stringent requirements on its sellers than those imposed by subsection 2, paragraph B or an ordinance adopted pursuant to section 284.

5.Enforcement; prima facie evidence. The commissioner or an agent of the commissioner may request proof of the origin of a product for the purpose of enforcing this section. Failure to provide written documentation or

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1.
Definitions.
As used in this section, unless the context otherwise indicates, the following terms have the following meanings.
2.
Prohibitions.
The following acts are prohibited.
3.
Penalty.
A person who violates this section commits a civil violation for which a forfeiture of not less than $100 nor more than $200 may be adjudged.
4.
Relationship to farmers' market rules.
This section does not prohibit a farmers' market from imposing more stringent requirements on its sellers than those imposed by subsection 2, paragraph B or an ordinance adopted pursuant to section 284.
5.
Enforcement; prima facie evidence.
The commissioner or an agent of the commissioner may request proof of the origin of a product for the purpose of enforcing this section. Failure to provide written documentation or other reasonable proof upon request as to the origin of the products offered for sale at a farmers' market is prima facie evidence that a person is in violation of this section.