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Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 32, § 13004 (2026)

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No person or entity may bring or maintain any action in the courts of this State for the collection of compensation for real estate brokerage services, without first proving that the person or entity was properly licensed by the Real Estate Commission at the time the cause of action arose.   [PL 1987, c. 395, Pt. A, §212 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1987, c. 395, §A212 (NEW).
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 1999–2009 · leading case: Fitzgerald v. Hutchins, 2009 ME 115, 983 A.2d 382.
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Fitzgerald v. Hutchins, 2009 ME 115, 983 A.2d 382. “” Title 32 M.R.S. § 13004 (2008) provides: No person or entity may bring or maintain any action in the courts of this State for the collection of compensation for real estate brokerage services, without first proving that the person or entity was properly licensed by the Real…”
Smith v. Cannell, 1999 ME 19, 723 A.2d 876. “” See 32 M.R.S.A. § 13004 (1988). [¶ 10] Athough the plaintiffs concede that their cause of action was premised on the delivery of services by Smith when she *880 was not licensed, they argue that the cause of action did not actually arise until after she had become relicensed,…”
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