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Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 9-A, § 5-117 (2026)

Prohibited practices

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A seller may not:   [PL 1991, c. 524, §1 (NEW).]
1.  Misrepresentations.  Misrepresent any material fact relating to the terms or conditions of sale;  
[PL 1991, c. 524, §1 (NEW).]
2.  False impressions.  Create an impression that is false or the seller does not believe to be true; and  
[PL 1991, c. 524, §1 (NEW).]
3.  False promises.  Promise performance that the seller does not intend to perform or knows will not be performed.  
[PL 1991, c. 524, §1 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1991, c. 524, §1 (NEW).
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Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 2017–2017 · leading case: Grenier v. Patriot Subaru of Saco, Inc. (Me. Super. Ct 2017).
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Grenier v. Patriot Subaru of Saco, Inc. (Me. Super. Ct 2017). “" 9-A M.R.S. § 5-117. As discussed above, Plaintiff alleges that Defendant promised that Plaintiff could purchase insurance for $1,355.”
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