§14702. Licensure
1. License required. A person who engages in the business of a transient seller of consumer merchandise, including a self-employed person or a person who employs one or more transient sellers of consumer merchandise, must apply to the department and acquire a license in the manner set forth in section 14706 before engaging in sales of consumer merchandise in this State.
[PL 2007, c. 402, Pt. KK, §11 (AMD).]
2. Penalty. The following penalties apply to violations of this section.
A. A person who violates this section commits a Class E crime, which is a strict liability crime as defined in Title 17‑A, section 34, subsection 4‑A. [PL 2003, c. 452, Pt. R, §14 (NEW); PL 2003, c. 452, Pt. X, §2 (AFF).]
B. A person who intentionally violates this section commits a Class D crime. [PL 2003, c. 452, Pt. R, §14 (NEW); PL 2003, c. 452, Pt. X, §2 (AFF).]
[PL 2003, c. 452, Pt. R, §14 (NEW); PL 2003, c. 452, Pt. X, §2 (AFF).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 2001, c. 324, §12 (NEW). PL 2003, c. 452, §R14 (RPR). PL 2003, c. 452, §X2 (AFF). PL 2007, c. 402, Pt. KK, §11 (AMD).
Structure Maine Revised Statutes
TITLE 32: PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS
Chapter 128: REGULATION OF TRANSIENT SALES
Subchapter 2: TRANSIENT SELLERS OF CONSUMER MERCHANDISE
32 §14704. Disclosure of license number and permanent place of business
32 §14707. Renewal application
32 §14708. License fee and security deposit
32 §14709. Waiver of security deposit
32 §14710. Revocation of right to waive security deposit
32 §14712. Security deposit subject to claims; order of preference; return of security deposit
32 §14713. Violations; unfair trade practice
32 §14714. Service of process (REPEALED)
32 §14715. Denial or refusal to renew license; disciplinary action