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32 ME Rev Stat § 13005 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 32: PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS|Chapter 114: REAL ESTATE BROKERAGE LICENSE ACT|Subchapter 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS|32 §13005. Penalties

 §13005. Penalties A person or entity who violates any provision of this chapter commits a civil violation for which a forfeiture of not more than $2,000 for each violation may be adjudged, plus the amount of compensation received in the subject transaction. Any officer or agent of an entity who personally participates in or is accessory to a violation of this chapter is subject to the penalties prescribed under this section. Any court of competent jurisdiction has full power to try any violation of this chapter and, upon conviction, the court may at its discretion revoke or suspend the license of the person or entity so convicted. All fines and penalties over and above the cost of court proceedings inure to the commission. A violation of this chapter includes performing or attempting to perform those acts that constitute prohibited practices.   [PL 2001, c. 421, Pt. B, §101 (AMD); PL 2001, c. 421, Pt. C, §1 (AFF).]The State may bring an action in Superior Court to enjoin any person from violating this chapter, regardless of whether other administrative, civil or criminal proceedings have been or may be instituted.   [PL 2001, c. 421, Pt. B, §101 (AMD); PL 2001, c. 421, Pt. C, §1 (AFF).]SECTION HISTORY PL 1987, c. 395, §A212 (NEW). PL 1999, c. 547, §B78 (AMD). PL 1999, c. 547, §B80 (AFF). PL 2001, c. 421, §B101 (AMD). PL 2001, c. 421, §C1 (AFF).
32 ME Rev Stat § 13006 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 32: PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS|Chapter 114: REAL ESTATE BROKERAGE LICENSE ACT|Subchapter 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS|32 §13006. Confidentiality

 §13006. Confidentiality All hearings and records of hearings conducted by the grievance committee or the professional standards committee of any state or regional professional real estate association or board are confidential and are exempt from discovery.   [PL 1989, c. 82 (NEW).]SECTION HISTORY PL 1989, c. 82 (NEW).
32 ME Rev Stat § 13007 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 32: PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS|Chapter 114: REAL ESTATE BROKERAGE LICENSE ACT|Subchapter 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS|32 §13007. Fees

 §13007. Fees The Director of the Office of Professional and Occupational Regulation within the Department of Professional and Financial Regulation may establish by rule fees for purposes authorized under this chapter in amounts that are reasonable and necessary for their respective purposes, except that the fee for any one purpose may not exceed $100. Rules adopted pursuant to this section are routine technical rules pursuant to Title 5, chapter 375, subchapter 2-A.   [PL 2007, c. 402, Pt. BB, §3 (NEW); PL 2011, c. 286, Pt. B, §5 (REV).]SECTION HISTORY PL 2007, c. 402, Pt. BB, §3 (NEW). PL 2011, c. 286, Pt. B, §5 (REV).
32 ME Rev Stat § 13061 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 32: PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS|Chapter 114: REAL ESTATE BROKERAGE LICENSE ACT|Subchapter 2: COMMISSION|32 §13061. Declaration of policy

 §13061. Declaration of policy It is declared to be the policy of the State that licensees shall be supervised by the Real Estate Commission in a manner to ensure that they meet standards which will promote public understanding and confidence in the business of real estate brokerage.   [PL 1987, c. 395, Pt. A, §212 (NEW).]SECTION HISTORY PL 1987, c. 395, §A212 (NEW).
32 ME Rev Stat § 13062 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 32: PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS|Chapter 114: REAL ESTATE BROKERAGE LICENSE ACT|Subchapter 2: COMMISSION|32 §13062. Real Estate Commission; organization

 §13062. Real Estate Commission; organization 1.  Real Estate Commission composition.  The Real Estate Commission, established by Title 5, section 12004‑A, subsection 37, consists of 4 industry members and 2 public members as defined in Title 5, section 12004‑A.   [PL 2007, c. 402, Pt. BB, §4 (AMD).] 2.  Qualifications.  Each industry member of the commission must have been a real estate broker or associate broker by vocation in this State for at least 5 years prior to appointment.   [PL 2007, c. 402, Pt. BB, §4 (AMD).] 3.  Geographic distribution.   [PL 2007, c. 402, Pt. BB, §4 (RP).] 4.  Terms; removal.  Terms of the members of the commission are for 3 years. Members may be removed by the Governor for cause.   [PL 1993, c. 600, Pt. A, §266 (AMD).] 5.  Quorum; procedure.   [PL 2013, c. 246, Pt. B, §23 (RP).] 6.  Appointments.  The members of the commission are appointed by the Governor. Appointments of members must comply with Title 10, section 8009.   [PL 2007, c. 402, Pt. BB, §4 (AMD).] 7.  Chair.  The commission shall annually elect a chair from its members.   [PL 1993, c. 600, Pt. A, §266 (AMD).] SECTION HISTORY PL 1987, c. 395, §A212 (NEW). PL 1989, c. 471, §2 (AMD). PL 1989, c. 503, §B156 (AMD). PL 1989, c. 878, §§A100,B30 (AMD). PL 1991, c. 53, §2 (AMD). PL 1991, c. 53, §10 (AFF). PL 1993, c. 600, §A266 (AMD). PL 1997, c. 727, §§C12-14 (AMD). PL 2007, c. 402, Pt. BB, §4 (AMD). PL 2013, c. 246, Pt. B, §23 (AMD).
32 ME Rev Stat § 13063 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 32: PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS|Chapter 114: REAL ESTATE BROKERAGE LICENSE ACT|Subchapter 2: COMMISSION|32 §13063. Compensation (REPEALED)

 §13063. Compensation (REPEALED)SECTION HISTORY PL 1987, c. 395, §A212 (NEW). PL 2007, c. 402, Pt. BB, §5 (RP).
32 ME Rev Stat § 13064 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 32: PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS|Chapter 114: REAL ESTATE BROKERAGE LICENSE ACT|Subchapter 2: COMMISSION|32 §13064. Seal; evidence; inspection of records (REPEALED)

 §13064. Seal; evidence; inspection of records (REPEALED)SECTION HISTORY PL 1987, c. 395, §A212 (NEW). PL 2007, c. 402, Pt. BB, §6 (RP).
32 ME Rev Stat § 13065 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 32: PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS|Chapter 114: REAL ESTATE BROKERAGE LICENSE ACT|Subchapter 2: COMMISSION|32 §13065. Rules

 §13065. Rules The commission may establish guidelines and rules by which this chapter shall be administered. Rules shall be subject to the Maine Administrative Procedure Act, Title 5, chapter 375, subchapter II and consistent with the law to govern the following.   [PL 1987, c. 395, Pt. A, §212 (NEW).]1.  Adjudicatory hearings.   [PL 2007, c. 402, Pt. BB, §7 (RP).] 2.  Investigations.   [PL 2007, c. 402, Pt. BB, §8 (RP).] 3.  Brokerage practice.  The commission may adopt rules consistent with the standards set forth in this chapter governing real estate brokerage practices in order to establish standards of practice which serve the interests of both the public and the industry.   [PL 1987, c. 395, Pt. A, §212 (NEW).] 4.  License qualifications.  The commission may adopt rules relating to the qualifications and application for any license authorized under this chapter as are deemed necessary to assure that applicants are sufficiently trustworthy and competent to transact the business for which they will be licensed.   [PL 1987, c. 395, Pt. A, §212 (NEW).] 5.  Fees.   [PL 2007, c. 402, Pt. BB, §9 (RP).] 6.  Education.  The commission may adopt rules to be applied in determining whether educational programs meet the license qualifications required under this chapter.   [PL 1987, c. 395, Pt. A, §212 (NEW).] 7.  Supervision of employees.  The commission shall adopt rules defining the authority and responsibility of designated brokers in supervising sales agents, as well as other brokerage related employees and independent contractors.   [PL 1987, c. 395, Pt. A, §212 (NEW).] 8.  Other.  The commission may adopt and enforce such other rules as are necessary for the performance of its duties under this chapter.   [PL 1987, c. 395, Pt. A, §212 (NEW).] SECTION HISTORY PL 1987, c. 395, §A212 (NEW). PL 1997, c. 209, §2 (AMD). PL 2007, c. 402, Pt. BB, §§7-9 (AMD).
32 ME Rev Stat § 13066 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 32: PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS|Chapter 114: REAL ESTATE BROKERAGE LICENSE ACT|Subchapter 2: COMMISSION|32 §13066. Hearings (REPEALED)

 §13066. Hearings (REPEALED)SECTION HISTORY PL 1987, c. 395, §A212 (NEW). PL 1999, c. 129, §4 (AMD). PL 1999, c. 129, §16 (AFF). PL 2007, c. 402, Pt. BB, §10 (RP).
32 ME Rev Stat § 13067 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 32: PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS|Chapter 114: REAL ESTATE BROKERAGE LICENSE ACT|Subchapter 2: COMMISSION|32 §13067. Causes for disciplinary action (REPEALED)

 §13067. Causes for disciplinary action (REPEALED)SECTION HISTORY PL 1987, c. 395, §A212 (NEW). PL 1991, c. 53, §§3-5 (AMD). PL 1999, c. 129, §5 (AMD). PL 1999, c. 129, §16 (AFF). PL 2007, c. 402, Pt. BB, §11 (RP).
32 ME Rev Stat § 13068 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 32: PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS|Chapter 114: REAL ESTATE BROKERAGE LICENSE ACT|Subchapter 2: COMMISSION|32 §13068. Decisions

 §13068. Decisions 1.  Licensing.  After hearing, the commission may affirm, modify or reverse the director's decision to deny an examination, license or renewal license or, in its discretion, file a complaint in the District Court pursuant to Title 4, chapter 5 and Title 5, section 10051 to determine whether a license may be denied.   [PL 1999, c. 547, Pt. B, §75 (AMD); PL 1999, c. 547, Pt. B, §80 (AFF).] 2.  Violation of chapter.  If, after hearing, the commission finds that a violation of this chapter has occurred, it may:   A. Reprimand the person or entity;   [PL 1987, c. 395, Pt. A, §212 (NEW).]B. Require the person or entity to comply with such terms and conditions as it determines necessary to correct the basis for the violation or prevent further violations by issuing a cease and desist order. Violation of a cease and desist order shall constitute a violation of this chapter;   [PL 1987, c. 395, Pt. A, §212 (NEW).]C. Assess the violator a fine of no more than $2,000 a violation;   [PL 1987, c. 395, Pt. A, §212 (NEW).]D. Suspend or revoke any license issued under this chapter; or   [PL 1987, c. 395, Pt. A, §212 (NEW).]E. Report its findings and recommendations to the Attorney General or the district attorney recommending prosecution.   [PL 1987, c. 395, Pt. A, §212 (NEW).][PL 1987, c. 395, Pt. A, §212 (NEW).] 3.  Appeals.   [PL 2007, c. 402, Pt. BB, §13 (RP).] Notwithstanding the provisions of Title 10, section 8003, subsection 5-A, revocations ordered by the commission are subject to judicial review exclusively in the Superior Court in accordance with Title 5, chapter 375, subchapter 7.   [PL 2007, c. 402, Pt. BB, §13 (NEW).]SECTION HISTORY PL 1987, c. 395, §A212 (NEW). PL 1999, c. 547, §§B75,78 (AMD). PL 1999, c. 547, §B80 (AFF). PL 2007, c. 402, Pt. BB, §13 (AMD).
32 ME Rev Stat § 13171 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 32: PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS|Chapter 114: REAL ESTATE BROKERAGE LICENSE ACT|Subchapter 3: REAL ESTATE BROKERAGE AGENCY|32 §13171. Real estate brokerage agency

 §13171. Real estate brokerage agency As used in this chapter, except for subchapter 7, "real estate brokerage agency" or "agency" means any person or entity engaged in real estate brokerage services through its designated broker, associates or employees and licensed by the commission as a real estate brokerage agency.   [PL 2005, c. 378, §2 (AMD); PL 2005, c. 378, §29 (AFF).]SECTION HISTORY PL 1987, c. 395, §A212 (NEW). PL 2005, c. 378, §2 (AMD). PL 2005, c. 378, §29 (AFF).
32 ME Rev Stat § 13172 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 32: PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS|Chapter 114: REAL ESTATE BROKERAGE LICENSE ACT|Subchapter 3: REAL ESTATE BROKERAGE AGENCY|32 §13172. Original application

 §13172. Original application Each applicant for an original agency license shall submit an application, signed by the authorized agency official, together with the fee as set under section 13007.   [PL 2007, c. 402, Pt. BB, §16 (AMD).]SECTION HISTORY PL 1987, c. 395, §A212 (NEW). PL 2007, c. 402, Pt. BB, §16 (AMD).
32 ME Rev Stat § 13173 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 32: PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS|Chapter 114: REAL ESTATE BROKERAGE LICENSE ACT|Subchapter 3: REAL ESTATE BROKERAGE AGENCY|32 §13173. Agency license qualifications

 §13173. Agency license qualifications 1.  Designated broker.  The owner or a duly authorized agency official shall hold a Maine real estate broker license and be designated by the agency to act for it in the conduct of real estate brokerage.   [PL 1987, c. 395, Pt. A, §212 (NEW).] 2.  Employees.  Every person employed by or on behalf of the agency in the performance of real estate brokerage shall be properly licensed under this chapter.   [PL 1987, c. 395, Pt. A, §212 (NEW).] 3.  Reputation.  The agency and its owner or principal officers, if previously engaged in any business, shall bear a good reputation for honesty, truthfulness, fair dealing and competency.   [PL 1987, c. 395, Pt. A, §212 (NEW).] 4.  Nonresidents.  The following applies to nonresidents.   A. Nonresident applicants shall hold a similar license in good standing and maintain an active place of business in its resident jurisdiction.   [PL 1987, c. 395, Pt. A, §212 (NEW).]B. [PL 2013, c. 217, Pt. K, §6 (RP).] [PL 2013, c. 217, Pt. K, §6 (AMD).] 5.  Place of business.  Every agency holding an active license shall maintain a fixed and definite place of business where its designated broker and employees may be personally contacted without unreasonable delay.   [PL 1987, c. 395, Pt. A, §212 (NEW).] 6.  Branch office.  Other locations that are advertised as locations where the public may contact the agency or its employees concerning brokerage services must be licensed as a branch office.   [PL 2011, c. 286, Pt. J, §1 (AMD).] SECTION HISTORY PL 1987, c. 395, §A212 (NEW). PL 1999, c. 129, §7 (AMD). PL 1999, c. 129, §16 (AFF). PL 2011, c. 286, Pt. J, §1 (AMD). PL 2013, c. 217, Pt. K, §6 (AMD).
32 ME Rev Stat § 13174 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 32: PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS|Chapter 114: REAL ESTATE BROKERAGE LICENSE ACT|Subchapter 3: REAL ESTATE BROKERAGE AGENCY|32 §13174. License denial

 §13174. License denial A license may be denied to any agency applicant:   [PL 1987, c. 395, Pt. A, §212 (NEW).]1.  Complete and accurate application.  Who fails to submit a complete and accurate application;   [PL 1987, c. 395, Pt. A, §212 (NEW).] 2.  Proof of qualifications.  Who fails to submit satisfactory proof that it has met the qualifications specified in this chapter and is sufficiently trustworthy and competent to transact real estate brokerage services in such a manner as to safeguard the interests of the public;   [PL 1987, c. 395, Pt. A, §212 (NEW).] 3.  Conviction of crime.  Subject to Title 5, chapter 341, if the owner or principal entity officials have been convicted of any Class A, B or C crime or any crime which bears directly on the practice of real estate brokerage; or   [PL 1987, c. 395, Pt. A, §212 (NEW).] 4.  Revocation of license.  If the agency and its owner or its principal officers have had any professional or occupational license revoked for disciplinary reasons, or an application rejected for reasons relating to untrustworthiness, within 3 years prior to the date of application.   [PL 1987, c. 395, Pt. A, §212 (NEW).] SECTION HISTORY PL 1987, c. 395, §A212 (NEW).
32 ME Rev Stat § 13175 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 32: PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS|Chapter 114: REAL ESTATE BROKERAGE LICENSE ACT|Subchapter 3: REAL ESTATE BROKERAGE AGENCY|32 §13175. Agency changes

 §13175. Agency changes Any change of address, name or other material changes in the conditions or qualifications set forth in the original application must be reported to the director no later than 10 days after the change. Upon application and payment of the fee as set under section 13007, the commission records must be changed and a new license must be issued for the unexpired term of the current license, if appropriate.   [PL 2007, c. 402, Pt. BB, §17 (AMD).]SECTION HISTORY PL 1987, c. 395, §A212 (NEW). PL 2007, c. 402, Pt. BB, §17 (AMD).
32 ME Rev Stat § 13176 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 32: PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS|Chapter 114: REAL ESTATE BROKERAGE LICENSE ACT|Subchapter 3: REAL ESTATE BROKERAGE AGENCY|32 §13176. Trade names

 §13176. Trade names Agencies may conduct business under a trade name, provided that their license is issued under the trade name. If an agency is licensed with a trade name, that trade name shall be used by the agency, its employees and independent contractors in all real estate brokerage related advertising. The director may refuse to issue a license under a specific trade name if the name is deemed to be misleading, deceptive or will likely result in confusion with other existing businesses.   [PL 1987, c. 395, Pt. A, §212 (NEW).]SECTION HISTORY PL 1987, c. 395, §A212 (NEW).
32 ME Rev Stat § 13177 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 32: PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS|Chapter 114: REAL ESTATE BROKERAGE LICENSE ACT|Subchapter 3: REAL ESTATE BROKERAGE AGENCY|32 §13177. Real estate brokerage contracts (REPEALED)

 §13177. Real estate brokerage contracts (REPEALED)SECTION HISTORY PL 1987, c. 395, §A212 (NEW). PL 1999, c. 129, §8 (AMD). PL 1999, c. 129, §16 (AFF). PL 2005, c. 378, §3 (RP). PL 2005, c. 378, §29 (AFF).
32 ME Rev Stat § 13177-A (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 32: PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS|Chapter 114: REAL ESTATE BROKERAGE LICENSE ACT|Subchapter 3: REAL ESTATE BROKERAGE AGENCY|32 §13177-A. Brokerage agreements

 §13177-A. Brokerage agreements 1.  Definitions.  As used in this section, "brokerage agreement," "real estate brokerage agency" and "client" have the same meanings as in section 13271.   [PL 2005, c. 378, §4 (NEW); PL 2005, c. 378, §29 (AFF).] 2.  Written agreements.  A brokerage agreement between a real estate brokerage agency and a client must be in writing and, at a minimum, include the following:   A. The signature of the client to be charged;   [PL 2005, c. 378, §4 (NEW); PL 2005, c. 378, §29 (AFF).]B. The terms and conditions of the brokerage services to be provided;   [PL 2005, c. 378, §4 (NEW); PL 2005, c. 378, §29 (AFF).]C. The method or amount of compensation to be paid;   [PL 2011, c. 286, Pt. J, §2 (AMD).]D. The date upon which the agreement will expire; and   [PL 2011, c. 286, Pt. J, §2 (AMD).]E. A statement that the agreement creates an agency-client relationship.   [PL 2011, c. 286, Pt. J, §2 (NEW).]A brokerage agreement may not be enforced against any client who in good faith subsequently engages the services of another real estate brokerage agency following the expiration date of the first brokerage agreement. Any brokerage agreement provision extending a real estate brokerage agency's right to a fee following expiration of the brokerage agreement may not extend that right beyond 6 months.   [PL 2011, c. 286, Pt. J, §2 (AMD).] SECTION HISTORY PL 2005, c. 378, §4 (NEW). PL 2005, c. 378, §29 (AFF). PL 2011, c. 286, Pt. J, §2 (AMD).
32 ME Rev Stat § 13178 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 32: PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS|Chapter 114: REAL ESTATE BROKERAGE LICENSE ACT|Subchapter 3: REAL ESTATE BROKERAGE AGENCY|32 §13178. Trust accounts

 §13178. Trust accounts Every agency shall maintain a federally insured account or accounts in a financial institution authorized to do business in this State, as defined in Title 9-B, section 131, subsection 17-A, or a credit union authorized to do business in this State, as defined in Title 9-B, section 131, subsection 12-A, for the sole purpose of depositing all earnest money deposits and all other money held by it as an agency in which its clients or other persons with whom it is dealing have an interest. The trust account and withdrawal orders, including all checks drawn on the account, must name the subject agency and be identified as a real estate trust account. Real estate trust accounts must be free from trustee process, except by those persons for whom the brokerage agency has made the deposits and then only to the extent of the interest. The designated broker, except for an amount necessary to maintain the accounts not to exceed an amount prescribed by commission rule, shall withdraw from the accounts all fees due within 30 days after but not until consummation or termination of the transaction when the designated broker makes or causes to be made a full accounting to the broker's principal. The designated broker shall maintain trust accounts and supporting records in a manner prescribed by commission rule. These accounts and records must be open for inspection by the director or the director's authorized representative at the agency's place of business during generally recognized business hours. Upon order of the director, the designated broker shall authorize the director in writing to confirm the balance of funds held in all agency trust accounts. Rules adopted pursuant to this section are routine technical rules as defined in Title 5, chapter 375, subchapter 2-A.   [PL 2005, c. 378, §5 (AMD); PL 2005, c. 378, §29 (AFF).]SECTION HISTORY PL 1987, c. 395, §A212 (NEW). PL 2005, c. 378, §5 (AMD). PL 2005, c. 378, §29 (AFF).
32 ME Rev Stat § 13179 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 32: PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS|Chapter 114: REAL ESTATE BROKERAGE LICENSE ACT|Subchapter 3: REAL ESTATE BROKERAGE AGENCY|32 §13179. Supervision of employees

 §13179. Supervision of employees The designated broker shall exercise a reasonable level of supervision commensurate with the level of qualification and experience of agency employees and independent contractors supervised, in order to protect and promote the interests of its clients with absolute fidelity. The designated broker shall not permit or authorize any person to engage in any activity for which they are not properly licensed.   [PL 1987, c. 395, Pt. A, §212 (NEW).]SECTION HISTORY PL 1987, c. 395, §A212 (NEW).
32 ME Rev Stat § 13180 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 32: PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS|Chapter 114: REAL ESTATE BROKERAGE LICENSE ACT|Subchapter 3: REAL ESTATE BROKERAGE AGENCY|32 §13180. Termination of employment

 §13180. Termination of employment When any broker, associate broker or real estate sales agent is discharged or terminates employment with a brokerage agency, the designated broker shall immediately send a communication to the last known address of the broker, associate broker or sales agent advising the broker, associate broker or sales agent that the commission has been notified. The designated broker shall deliver a copy of the communication to the commission.   [PL 2017, c. 210, Pt. F, §2 (AMD).]Upon receipt of the notice of termination by the licensee, the license is void and may only be reinstated or placed on inactive status after proper application and payment of the prescribed fee. It is unlawful for any broker, associate broker or real estate sales agent to perform any brokerage services without first receiving a new active license.   [PL 2017, c. 210, Pt. F, §2 (AMD).]SECTION HISTORY PL 1987, c. 395, §A212 (NEW). PL 2017, c. 210, Pt. F, §2 (AMD).
32 ME Rev Stat § 13181 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 32: PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS|Chapter 114: REAL ESTATE BROKERAGE LICENSE ACT|Subchapter 3: REAL ESTATE BROKERAGE AGENCY|32 §13181. Contents; display

 §13181. Contents; display The director shall issue to each agency a license in the form and size prescribed by the Commissioner of Professional and Financial Regulation. The license of each broker, associate broker and sales agent must be delivered or mailed to the designated broker and be kept in the custody and control of the designated broker. It is the duty of the designated broker to conspicuously display the agency license in the broker's place of business.   [PL 2007, c. 402, Pt. BB, §18 (AMD).]SECTION HISTORY PL 1987, c. 395, §A212 (NEW). PL 2007, c. 402, Pt. BB, §18 (AMD).