Maine § 9 §5004 Licensure of charitable organizations

Maine Statutes

§ 9 §5004 — Licensure of charitable organizations

Maine § 9 §5004

Title 9BANKS AND FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS

Part13

Ch. 385CHARITABLE SOLICITATIONS ACT

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Bluebook

Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 9, § 9 §5004 (2026).

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1.Initial licensure as a charitable organization. The following provisions govern license applications by charitable organizations.

2.Fee for registration statement. 2-A. Fee for license application.

3.Content of application for initial licensure. A license application must be sworn to or affirmed by the principal officer of the charitable organization and must contain the following information:

4.Renewal of licensure as a charitable organization. A license issued by the director to a charitable organization expires on November 30th annually or such other time as the director may designate. A charitable organization shall apply for renewal by filing a renewal application with the director prior to the expiration date and paying the license fee as set under section 5015‑A.

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1.
Initial licensure as a charitable organization.
The following provisions govern license applications by charitable organizations.
2.
Fee for registration statement.
2-A.
Fee for license application.
3.
Content of application for initial licensure.
A license application must be sworn to or affirmed by the principal officer of the charitable organization and must contain the following information:
4.
Renewal of licensure as a charitable organization.
A license issued by the director to a charitable organization expires on November 30th annually or such other time as the director may designate. A charitable organization shall apply for renewal by filing a renewal application with the director prior to the expiration date and paying the license fee as set under section 5015‑A.
5.
Content of renewal application.
A renewal application pursuant to subsection 4 must contain the following information:
6.
Late renewal.
A license may be renewed up to 90 days after the date of its expiration upon payment of a late fee in addition to the renewal fee as set under section 5015‑A.
7.
Change of information.
As an ongoing condition of licensure, a charitable organization shall notify the director of any material change to the information contained in the organization's application for initial or renewal licensure, including any additional disciplinary or court action taken against the organization, within 10 days of the change.

Legislative History

PL 1977, c. 488, §1 (NEW). PL 1977, c. 654, §2 (AMD). PL 1979, c. 678, §§3-5 (AMD). PL 1981, c. 456, §§A24,A25 (AMD). PL 1989, c. 55, §1 (AMD). PL 1991, c. 77, §1 (AMD). PL 1991, c. 714, §1 (AMD). PL 1999, c. 386, §§A9-12 (AMD). PL 2001, c. 323, §§1-3 (AMD). PL 2003, c. 541, §§5-8 (AMD). PL 2005, c. 497, §§6-8 (AMD). PL 2007, c. 402, Pt. A, §3 (AMD). PL 2009, c. 112, Pt. A, §1 (AMD). PL 2011, c. 286, Pt. A, §§3-6 (AMD). PL 2013, c. 313, §9 (AMD). PL 2013, c. 539, §§5, 6 (AMD).