Maine Revised Statutes
Article 12: LEGAL FUNDING PRACTICES
9-A §12-105. Fee requirements

§12-105. Fee requirements
1.  A litigation funding provider may not assess fees for any period exceeding 42 months from the date of the contract with the civil litigant.  
[PL 2007, c. 394, §1 (NEW); PL 2007, c. 394, §3 (AFF).]
2.  Fees assessed by a litigation funding provider may compound semiannually but may not compound based on any lesser time period.  
[PL 2007, c. 394, §1 (NEW); PL 2007, c. 394, §3 (AFF).]
3.  In calculating the annual percentage fee or rate of return, a litigation funding provider must include all charges payable directly or indirectly by the consumer, and must compute the rate based only on amounts actually received and retained by a consumer.  
[PL 2007, c. 394, §1 (NEW); PL 2007, c. 394, §3 (AFF).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 2007, c. 394, §1 (NEW). PL 2007, c. 394, §3 (AFF).