§1177. Unreasonable restrictions
It shall be unlawful directly or indirectly to impose unreasonable restrictions on the motor vehicle dealer or franchisee relative to transfer, sale, right to renew, termination, discipline, noncompetition covenants, site-contract whether by sublease, collateral pledge of lease, or otherwise, right of first refusal to purchase, option to purchase, compliance with subjective standards and assertion of legal or equitable rights. [PL 1975, c. 573 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1975, c. 573 (NEW).
Structure Maine Revised Statutes
Chapter 204: BUSINESS PRACTICES BETWEEN MOTOR VEHICLE MANUFACTURERS, DISTRIBUTORS AND DEALERS
10 §1171-A. Corporate affiliates
10 §1171-B. Manufacturer; license
10 §1173. Attorney General and civil remedies
10 §1173-A. Mediation (REPEALED)
10 §1174-A. Limitations on establishing or relocating dealerships
10 §1174-B. Transportation damages
10 §1174-D. Compensation for new vehicles with safety defect
10 §1175. Delivery and preparation obligations; product liability and implied warranty complaints
10 §1177. Unreasonable restrictions
10 §1178. Covered under written or oral agreements
10 §1179. Franchise interest, vested rights
10 §1180. Franchisee's right to associate
10 §1181. Discounts and other inducements
10 §1182-A. Exemption for installation on previously assembled truck chassis