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10 ME Rev Stat § 1400-A (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 10: COMMERCE AND TRADE|Part 3: REGULATION OF TRADE|Chapter 212-D: REGULATION OF RESIDENTIAL REAL ESTATE SETTLEMENT AGENCIES|10 §1400-A. Definitions

 §1400-A. Definitions As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise indicates, the following terms have the following meanings.   [PL 2009, c. 61, §2 (NEW).]1.  Administrator.  "Administrator" means the Superintendent of Consumer Credit Protection within the Department of Professional and Financial Regulation.   [PL 2009, c. 61, §2 (NEW).] 2.  Financial institution.  "Financial institution" means a bank, credit union, savings and loan association, savings bank, trust company or other similar depository or nondepository financial institution, including an institution whose accounts are insured by the full faith and credit of the United States, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, the National Credit Union Share Insurance Fund or other similar or successor programs as well as an affiliate or subsidiary of such financial institution.   [PL 2009, c. 61, §2 (NEW).] 3.  Settlement agency.  "Settlement agency" means the person responsible for conducting the settlement or disbursement of settlement proceeds in a residential real estate transaction effecting the sale, transfer, encumbrance or lease to another person of real or personal property located in this State. "Settlement agency" includes an individual, corporation, limited liability company, partnership or other entity conducting the settlement and disbursement of settlement proceeds.   [PL 2009, c. 61, §2 (NEW).] 4.  Settlement agent.  "Settlement agent" means a person engaged in the business of settlements on behalf of a settlement agency.   [PL 2009, c. 61, §2 (NEW).] 5.  Settlement.  "Settlement" means the receipt of loan funds, loan documents or other documents or funds to carry out the contractual terms of a residential real estate transaction.   [PL 2009, c. 61, §2 (NEW).] SECTION HISTORY PL 2009, c. 61, §2 (NEW).
10 ME Rev Stat § 1401 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 10: COMMERCE AND TRADE|Part 3: REGULATION OF TRADE|Chapter 213: MANUFACTURED HOUSING WARRANTIES|10 §1401. Scope

 §1401. Scope All new manufactured homes sold by a dealer are covered by the warranties established by this chapter.   [PL 1993, c. 642, §2 (AMD).]SECTION HISTORY PL 1973, c. 435 (NEW). PL 1973, c. 788, §42 (AMD). PL 1989, c. 805, §1 (RPR). PL 1993, c. 642, §2 (AMD).
10 ME Rev Stat § 1402 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 10: COMMERCE AND TRADE|Part 3: REGULATION OF TRADE|Chapter 213: MANUFACTURED HOUSING WARRANTIES|10 §1402. Definitions

 §1402. Definitions As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise indicates, the following words shall have the following meanings.   [PL 1973, c. 435 (NEW).]1.  Dealer.  "Dealer" includes a person who customarily sells manufactured housing to consumers and is subject to the jurisdiction of this State under Title 14, section 704‑A.   [PL 1993, c. 642, §3 (AMD).] 2.  Mobile home.   [PL 1993, c. 642, §4 (RP).] 3.  Installer.  "Installer" means any person, including but not limited to a dealer or mechanic, who installs or sets up manufactured housing for a buyer.   [PL 1993, c. 642, §5 (NEW).] 4.  Manufactured housing.  "Manufactured housing" has the same meaning as set forth in section 9002, subsection 7, paragraphs A and B.   [PL 1993, c. 642, §5 (NEW).] SECTION HISTORY PL 1973, c. 435 (NEW). PL 1975, c. 252, §1 (AMD). PL 1989, c. 805, §2 (AMD). PL 1989, c. 878, §§H1,2 (AMD). PL 1993, c. 642, §§3-5 (AMD).
10 ME Rev Stat § 1403 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 10: COMMERCE AND TRADE|Part 3: REGULATION OF TRADE|Chapter 213: MANUFACTURED HOUSING WARRANTIES|10 §1403. Application

 §1403. Application 1.  Warranty on housing.  The warranty established in section 1404 applies to:   A. The manufacturer of manufactured housing;   [PL 1993, c. 642, §6 (NEW).]B. The dealer who sells manufactured housing to the buyer; and   [PL 1993, c. 642, §6 (NEW).]C. A person who, in the ordinary course of business and under contract with or as an employee or agent of a dealer located in another state, transports manufactured housing into the State or installs manufactured housing transported into the State.   [PL 1993, c. 642, §6 (NEW).][PL 1993, c. 642, §6 (RPR).] 2.  Warranty on installation.  The warranty established in section 1404‑A applies to the installer of manufactured housing. When the dealer subcontracts with an installer for the installation of manufactured housing in the State, the dealer and the installer are jointly and severally liable for the warranty established in section 1404‑A.   [PL 1993, c. 642, §6 (RPR).] 3.  Carrier; installer.   [PL 1993, c. 642, §6 (RP).] SECTION HISTORY PL 1973, c. 435 (NEW). PL 1989, c. 805, §3 (RPR). PL 1993, c. 642, §6 (RPR).
10 ME Rev Stat § 1404-A (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 10: COMMERCE AND TRADE|Part 3: REGULATION OF TRADE|Chapter 213: MANUFACTURED HOUSING WARRANTIES|10 §1404-A. Installation warranty

 §1404-A. Installation warranty The installer or the installer and the dealer, when the dealer is responsible for the installation, shall provide a written warranty with each new manufactured housing unit installed for a buyer. The installer shall deliver the written warranty to the buyer at the time of the installation. The warranty must contain the following:   [PL 1993, c. 642, §7 (NEW).]1.  Approved building systems, materials and workmanship.  That the installation is free from any substantial defects in the approved building systems, materials or workmanship;   [PL 2017, c. 210, Pt. A, §5 (AMD).] 2.  Corrective action.  That the installer or the installer and the dealer, when the dealer is responsible for the installation, shall take appropriate corrective action at the site of the manufactured housing in instances of substantial defects in the approved building systems, materials or workmanship that become evident within one year from the date of the installation of the manufactured housing if the buyer or the buyer's transferee gives written notice of the defects to the installer or the installer and the dealer, when the dealer is responsible for installation, at the installer's or the installer's and the dealer's business addresses no later than one year and 10 days after the date of installation;   [PL 2017, c. 210, Pt. A, §5 (AMD).] 3.  Liability.  That the installer or the installer and the dealer, when the dealer is responsible for the installation, are liable to the buyer for the fulfillment of the terms of the warranty; and   [PL 1993, c. 642, §7 (NEW).] 4.  Name, address and phone number of installer.  The name, address and phone number of the installer or the installer and the dealer, when the dealer is responsible for the installation, to whom written notice of defects must be mailed or delivered by the buyer.   [PL 1993, c. 642, §7 (NEW).] SECTION HISTORY PL 1993, c. 642, §7 (NEW). PL 2017, c. 210, Pt. A, §5 (AMD).
10 ME Rev Stat § 1405 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 10: COMMERCE AND TRADE|Part 3: REGULATION OF TRADE|Chapter 213: MANUFACTURED HOUSING WARRANTIES|10 §1405. Cumulative remedies; prohibition against waiver

 §1405. Cumulative remedies; prohibition against waiver The warranty under this chapter shall be in addition to and not in derogation of all other rights and privileges which such consumer may have under any other law or instrument. The manufacturer or dealer shall not require the buyer to waive his rights under this chapter and any such waiver shall be deemed contrary to public policy and shall be unenforceable and void.   [PL 1973, c. 435 (NEW).]SECTION HISTORY PL 1973, c. 435 (NEW).
10 ME Rev Stat § 1406 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 10: COMMERCE AND TRADE|Part 3: REGULATION OF TRADE|Chapter 213: MANUFACTURED HOUSING WARRANTIES|10 §1406. Violation as unfair trade practice

 §1406. Violation as unfair trade practice Any violation of this chapter shall constitute a violation of Title 5, chapter 10, Unfair Trade Practices Act.   [PL 1973, c. 435 (NEW).]SECTION HISTORY PL 1973, c. 435 (NEW).
10 ME Rev Stat § 1411 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 10: COMMERCE AND TRADE|Part 3: REGULATION OF TRADE|Chapter 214: ENERGY EFFICIENCY BUILDING PERFORMANCE STANDARDS|10 §1411. Title

 §1411. Title This chapter shall be known as the "Energy Efficiency Building Performance Standards Act."   [PL 1979, c. 503, §2 (NEW).]SECTION HISTORY PL 1979, c. 503, §2 (NEW).
10 ME Rev Stat § 1412 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 10: COMMERCE AND TRADE|Part 3: REGULATION OF TRADE|Chapter 214: ENERGY EFFICIENCY BUILDING PERFORMANCE STANDARDS|10 §1412. Legislative findings and purpose (REPEALED)

 §1412. Legislative findings and purpose (REPEALED)SECTION HISTORY PL 1979, c. 503, §2 (NEW). PL 1985, c. 370, §1 (AMD). PL 2013, c. 120, §1 (RP).
10 ME Rev Stat § 1414 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 10: COMMERCE AND TRADE|Part 3: REGULATION OF TRADE|Chapter 214: ENERGY EFFICIENCY BUILDING PERFORMANCE STANDARDS|10 §1414. Advisory Council on Energy Efficiency Building Performance Standards (REPEALED)

 §1414. Advisory Council on Energy Efficiency Building Performance Standards (REPEALED)SECTION HISTORY PL 1979, c. 503, §2 (NEW). PL 1983, c. 812, §§67,68 (AMD). PL 1989, c. 503, §B53 (AMD). PL 1999, c. 668, §81 (RP).
10 ME Rev Stat § 1414-A (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 10: COMMERCE AND TRADE|Part 3: REGULATION OF TRADE|Chapter 214: ENERGY EFFICIENCY BUILDING PERFORMANCE STANDARDS|10 §1414-A. Adoption of energy performance building standards by state agencies (REPEALED)

 §1414-A. Adoption of energy performance building standards by state agencies (REPEALED)SECTION HISTORY PL 1985, c. 370, §3 (NEW). PL 1989, c. 501, §DD23 (AMD). PL 2005, c. 350, §5 (AMD). PL 2013, c. 120, §9 (RP).
10 ME Rev Stat § 1415 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 10: COMMERCE AND TRADE|Part 3: REGULATION OF TRADE|Chapter 214: ENERGY EFFICIENCY BUILDING PERFORMANCE STANDARDS|10 §1415. Energy efficiency standards (REPEALED)

 §1415. Energy efficiency standards (REPEALED)SECTION HISTORY PL 1979, c. 503, §2 (NEW). PL 1979, c. 676, §1 (RP).
10 ME Rev Stat § 1415-A (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 10: COMMERCE AND TRADE|Part 3: REGULATION OF TRADE|Chapter 214: ENERGY EFFICIENCY BUILDING PERFORMANCE STANDARDS|10 §1415-A. Energy efficiency standards (REPEALED)

 §1415-A. Energy efficiency standards (REPEALED)SECTION HISTORY PL 1979, c. 676, §2 (NEW). PL 1985, c. 481, §A19 (AMD). PL 1989, c. 75, §3 (RP).
10 ME Rev Stat § 1415-B (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 10: COMMERCE AND TRADE|Part 3: REGULATION OF TRADE|Chapter 214: ENERGY EFFICIENCY BUILDING PERFORMANCE STANDARDS|10 §1415-B. Mandatory standards for buildings (REPEALED)

 §1415-B. Mandatory standards for buildings (REPEALED)SECTION HISTORY PL 1985, c. 370, §4 (NEW). PL 1989, c. 75, §4 (RP).
10 ME Rev Stat § 1415-C (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 10: COMMERCE AND TRADE|Part 3: REGULATION OF TRADE|Chapter 214: ENERGY EFFICIENCY BUILDING PERFORMANCE STANDARDS|10 §1415-C. Mandatory standards for residential construction (REPEALED)

 §1415-C. Mandatory standards for residential construction (REPEALED)SECTION HISTORY PL 1987, c. 818, §4 (NEW). PL 1989, c. 75, §§5,6 (AMD). PL 1991, c. 246, §§6-9 (AMD). PL 1991, c. 824, §A14 (AMD). PL 2003, c. 151, §§3,4 (AMD). PL 2003, c. 645, §§1-4 (AMD). PL 2003, c. 645, §9 (AFF). PL 2005, c. 350, §§6-8 (AMD). PL 2005, c. 350, §16 (AFF). PL 2005, c. 683, §C4 (AMD). PL 2007, c. 699, §2 (AMD). PL 2009, c. 261, Pt. A, §1 (AMD). MRSA T. 10 §1415-C, sub-§7 (RP).
10 ME Rev Stat § 1415-D (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 10: COMMERCE AND TRADE|Part 3: REGULATION OF TRADE|Chapter 214: ENERGY EFFICIENCY BUILDING PERFORMANCE STANDARDS|10 §1415-D. Mandatory standards for commercial construction (REPEALED)

 §1415-D. Mandatory standards for commercial construction (REPEALED)SECTION HISTORY PL 1987, c. 818, §4 (NEW). PL 2003, c. 151, §5 (AMD). PL 2003, c. 645, §5 (AMD). PL 2005, c. 350, §9 (AMD). PL 2007, c. 699, §3 (AMD). PL 2009, c. 261, Pt. A, §2 (AMD). MRSA T. 10 §1415-D, sub-§2 (RP).
10 ME Rev Stat § 1415-E (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 10: COMMERCE AND TRADE|Part 3: REGULATION OF TRADE|Chapter 214: ENERGY EFFICIENCY BUILDING PERFORMANCE STANDARDS|10 §1415-E. Administration of standards (REPEALED)

 §1415-E. Administration of standards (REPEALED)SECTION HISTORY PL 1987, c. 818, §4 (NEW). PL 1991, c. 824, §A15 (AMD). PL 2003, c. 644, §3 (AMD). PL 2005, c. 350, §10 (AMD). PL 2013, c. 120, §10 (RP).
10 ME Rev Stat § 1415-F (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 10: COMMERCE AND TRADE|Part 3: REGULATION OF TRADE|Chapter 214: ENERGY EFFICIENCY BUILDING PERFORMANCE STANDARDS|10 §1415-F. Manual of Accepted Practices (REPEALED)

 §1415-F. Manual of Accepted Practices (REPEALED)SECTION HISTORY PL 1989, c. 75, §7 (NEW). PL 1991, c. 824, §C2 (AMD). PL 2003, c. 644, §4 (RP).
10 ME Rev Stat § 1415-H (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 10: COMMERCE AND TRADE|Part 3: REGULATION OF TRADE|Chapter 214: ENERGY EFFICIENCY BUILDING PERFORMANCE STANDARDS|10 §1415-H. Certification of compliance (REPEALED)

 §1415-H. Certification of compliance (REPEALED)SECTION HISTORY PL 1993, c. 329, §1 (NEW). PL 1999, c. 657, §4 (AMD). PL 2003, c. 20, §RR9 (AMD). PL 2003, c. 20, §RR18 (AFF). PL 2005, c. 350, §12 (RP).
10 ME Rev Stat § 1415-I (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 10: COMMERCE AND TRADE|Part 3: REGULATION OF TRADE|Chapter 214: ENERGY EFFICIENCY BUILDING PERFORMANCE STANDARDS|10 §1415-I. Notice (REPEALED)

 §1415-I. Notice (REPEALED)SECTION HISTORY PL 2005, c. 350, §13 (NEW). PL 2013, c. 120, §12 (RP).
10 ME Rev Stat § 1416 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 10: COMMERCE AND TRADE|Part 3: REGULATION OF TRADE|Chapter 214: ENERGY EFFICIENCY BUILDING PERFORMANCE STANDARDS|10 §1416. Procedure (REPEALED)

 §1416. Procedure (REPEALED)SECTION HISTORY PL 1979, c. 503, §2 (NEW). PL 1979, c. 676, §§3-5 (AMD). PL 1989, c. 75, §8 (RP).
10 ME Rev Stat § 1417 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 10: COMMERCE AND TRADE|Part 3: REGULATION OF TRADE|Chapter 214: ENERGY EFFICIENCY BUILDING PERFORMANCE STANDARDS|10 §1417. Promulgation of rules (REPEALED)

 §1417. Promulgation of rules (REPEALED)SECTION HISTORY PL 1979, c. 503, §2 (NEW). PL 1979, c. 676, §6 (RP).
10 ME Rev Stat § 1418 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 10: COMMERCE AND TRADE|Part 3: REGULATION OF TRADE|Chapter 214: ENERGY EFFICIENCY BUILDING PERFORMANCE STANDARDS|10 §1418. Municipal administration (REPEALED)

 §1418. Municipal administration (REPEALED)SECTION HISTORY PL 1979, c. 503, §2 (NEW). PL 1979, c. 676, §7 (AMD). PL 1989, c. 75, §9 (RP).
10 ME Rev Stat § 1419 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 10: COMMERCE AND TRADE|Part 3: REGULATION OF TRADE|Chapter 214: ENERGY EFFICIENCY BUILDING PERFORMANCE STANDARDS|10 §1419. Disposition of fees (REPEALED)

 §1419. Disposition of fees (REPEALED)SECTION HISTORY PL 1979, c. 503, §2 (NEW). PL 1989, c. 501, §DD24 (RP).
10 ME Rev Stat § 1420 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 10: COMMERCE AND TRADE|Part 3: REGULATION OF TRADE|Chapter 214: ENERGY EFFICIENCY BUILDING PERFORMANCE STANDARDS|10 §1420. Penalties (REPEALED)

 §1420. Penalties (REPEALED)SECTION HISTORY PL 1979, c. 503, §2 (NEW). PL 1985, c. 370, §5 (AMD). PL 1987, c. 818, §5 (RPR). PL 1989, c. 75, §10 (AMD). PL 2005, c. 350, §14 (AMD). PL 2007, c. 699, §4 (AMD). PL 2009, c. 261, Pt. A, §3 (AMD). MRSA T. 10 §1420, sub-§4 (RP).
10 ME Rev Stat § 1431 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 10: COMMERCE AND TRADE|Part 3: REGULATION OF TRADE|Chapter 214-A: RECREATIONAL VEHICLE MANUFACTURERS, DISTRIBUTORS AND DEALERS|10 §1431. Short title

 §1431. Short title This chapter may be known and cited as the "Regulation of Business Practices between Recreational Vehicle Manufacturers, Distributors and Dealers."   [PL 1997, c. 427, §2 (NEW).]SECTION HISTORY PL 1997, c. 427, §2 (NEW).
10 ME Rev Stat § 1433 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 10: COMMERCE AND TRADE|Part 3: REGULATION OF TRADE|Chapter 214-A: RECREATIONAL VEHICLE MANUFACTURERS, DISTRIBUTORS AND DEALERS|10 §1433. Application

 §1433. Application Any person who engages directly or indirectly in purposeful contacts within this State in connection with the offering or advertising for sale or has business dealings with respect to a new recreational vehicle within the State is subject to this chapter.   [PL 1997, c. 427, §2 (NEW).]SECTION HISTORY PL 1997, c. 427, §2 (NEW).
10 ME Rev Stat § 1436 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 10: COMMERCE AND TRADE|Part 3: REGULATION OF TRADE|Chapter 214-A: RECREATIONAL VEHICLE MANUFACTURERS, DISTRIBUTORS AND DEALERS|10 §1436. Transportation damages

 §1436. Transportation damages 1.  Liability of new dealer after acceptance.  Notwithstanding the terms, provisions or conditions of any agreement or dealer agreement, the new recreational vehicle dealer is solely liable for damages to new recreational vehicles after acceptance from the carrier and before delivery to the ultimate purchaser.   [PL 1997, c. 427, §2 (NEW).] 2.  Liability of manufacturer.  Notwithstanding the terms, provisions or conditions of any agreement or dealer agreement, the manufacturer is liable for all damages to recreational vehicles before delivery to a carrier or transporter.   [PL 1997, c. 427, §2 (NEW).] 3.  Additional liability of dealer.  The new recreational vehicle dealer is liable for damages to new recreational vehicles after delivery to the carrier only if the dealer selects the method of transportation, mode of transportation and the carrier. In all other instances, the manufacturer is liable for carrier-related new recreational vehicle damage, as long as the new recreational vehicle dealer annotates the bill of lading or other carrier document indicating damages observed at the time of delivery to the new recreational vehicle dealer and promptly notifies the manufacturer of any concealed damage discovered after delivery.   [PL 1997, c. 427, §2 (NEW).] SECTION HISTORY PL 1997, c. 427, §2 (NEW).
10 ME Rev Stat § 1437 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 10: COMMERCE AND TRADE|Part 3: REGULATION OF TRADE|Chapter 214-A: RECREATIONAL VEHICLE MANUFACTURERS, DISTRIBUTORS AND DEALERS|10 §1437. Survivorship

 §1437. Survivorship 1.  Right of family member.  The right of a designated family member to succeed in dealer ownership is governed by the following provisions.   A. Any designated family member of a deceased or incapacitated new recreational vehicle dealer who has been designated as successor to that dealer in writing to the manufacturer may succeed the dealer in the ownership or operation of the dealership under the existing dealer agreement or distribution agreement if the designated family member gives the manufacturer of new recreational vehicles a written notice of the intention to succeed to the dealership within 90 days of the dealer's death or incapacity. The designated family member may not succeed the dealer if there exists good cause for refusal to honor the succession on the part of the manufacturer.   [PL 2009, c. 562, §19 (AMD).]B. The manufacturer may request and the designated family member shall provide, upon the request, on forms provided for that purpose by the manufacturer, personal and financial data that is reasonably necessary to determine whether the succession may be honored.   [PL 1997, c. 427, §2 (NEW).][PL 2009, c. 562, §19 (AMD).] 2.  Refusal to honor; notice required.  The refusal to honor the right of the designated family member to succeed in dealer ownership is governed by the following provisions.   A. If a manufacturer, distributor, factory branch, factory representative or importer believes that good cause exists for refusing to honor the succession to the ownership and operation of a dealership by a designated family member of a deceased or incapacitated new recreational vehicle dealer under the existing dealer agreement, the manufacturer, within 60 days of receipt of the information requested in subsection 1, paragraph B, may serve upon the designated family member notice of its refusal to honor the succession or its intent to discontinue the existing dealer agreement with the dealership. A discontinuance may not take place sooner than 90 days from the date the notice is served.   [PL 1997, c. 427, §2 (NEW).]B. The notice must state the specific grounds for the refusal to honor the succession and of the intent to discontinue the existing dealer agreement with the dealership no sooner than 90 days from the date the notice is served.   [PL 1997, c. 427, §2 (NEW).]C. If notice of refusal and discontinuance is not served upon the designated family member in a timely manner, the dealer agreement continues in effect and is subject to termination only as otherwise permitted by this section.   [PL 1997, c. 427, §2 (NEW).][PL 1997, c. 427, §2 (NEW).] 3.  Written designation of succession unaffected.  This section does not preclude a new recreational vehicle dealer from designating any person, by written instrument filed with the manufacturer, as that dealer's successor.   [PL 1997, c. 427, §2 (NEW).] SECTION HISTORY PL 1997, c. 427, §2 (NEW). PL 2009, c. 562, §19 (AMD).
10 ME Rev Stat § 1438 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 10: COMMERCE AND TRADE|Part 3: REGULATION OF TRADE|Chapter 214-A: RECREATIONAL VEHICLE MANUFACTURERS, DISTRIBUTORS AND DEALERS|10 §1438. Delivery and preparation obligations; product liability and implied warranty complaints

 §1438. Delivery and preparation obligations; product liability and implied warranty complaints A manufacturer shall specify to the dealer the delivery and preparation obligations of its recreational vehicle dealers prior to delivery of new recreational vehicles to retail buyers. The delivery and preparation obligations of its recreational vehicle dealers and a schedule of the compensation to be paid to its recreational vehicle dealers for the work and services the dealers are required to perform in connection with the delivery and preparation are the dealer's only responsibility for product liability between that dealer and that manufacturer. The compensation stated in the schedule must be reasonable.   [PL 1997, c. 427, §2 (NEW).]In any action or claim brought against the recreational vehicle dealer on a product liability complaint in which it is later determined that the manufacturer is liable, the dealer is entitled to receive from the manufacturer its reasonable costs and attorney's fees incurred in defending the claim or action.   [PL 1997, c. 427, §2 (NEW).]In any action or claim brought against the recreational vehicle dealer on a breach of implied warranty complaint in which it is later determined that the manufacturer is liable, the dealer is entitled to receive from the manufacturer the dealer's reasonable costs and attorney's fees incurred in defending the claim or action. In any implied warranty action, a dealer has the rights of a buyer under Title 11, section 2‑607, subsection (5).   [PL 1997, c. 427, §2 (NEW).]The court shall consider the recreational vehicle dealer's share in the responsibility for the damages in awarding costs and attorney's fees.   [PL 1997, c. 427, §2 (NEW).]SECTION HISTORY PL 1997, c. 427, §2 (NEW).
10 ME Rev Stat § 1439 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 10: COMMERCE AND TRADE|Part 3: REGULATION OF TRADE|Chapter 214-A: RECREATIONAL VEHICLE MANUFACTURERS, DISTRIBUTORS AND DEALERS|10 §1439. Warranty (REPEALED)

 §1439. Warranty (REPEALED)SECTION HISTORY PL 1997, c. 427, §2 (NEW). PL 2009, c. 562, §20 (RP).
10 ME Rev Stat § 1440 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 10: COMMERCE AND TRADE|Part 3: REGULATION OF TRADE|Chapter 214-A: RECREATIONAL VEHICLE MANUFACTURERS, DISTRIBUTORS AND DEALERS|10 §1440. Mediation and arbitration of manufacturer; dealer disputes (REPEALED)

 §1440. Mediation and arbitration of manufacturer; dealer disputes (REPEALED)SECTION HISTORY PL 1997, c. 427, §2 (NEW). PL 2009, c. 562, §22 (RP).