Maine § 1500-G. - Unlawful acts; deceptive trade practice

Full text of Maine Maine Revised Statutes § 1500-G. — Unlawful acts; deceptive trade practice, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 1500-G.. Unlawful acts; deceptive trade practice

1.  False representation of authentic Indian products.  A person may not offer or display for sale or sell goods in a manner that falsely suggests the goods are Indian-produced, Indian products or the products of a particular Indian or Indian tribe or Indian arts and crafts organization in a manner that violates 25 United States Code, Section 305e.

2.  Unfair trade practice.  A violation of this section constitutes an unfair or deceptive act or practice in violation of Title 5, chapter 10. An action brought under this chapter by the Office of the Attorney General may not preclude a person from bringing a civil action to obtain injunctive or equitable relief or damages under 25 United States Code, Section 305e.

Source: official Maine text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About Maine § 1500-G.

What does Maine Revised Statutes § 1500-G. cover?

Section 1500-G. ("Unlawful acts; deceptive trade practice") is part of the Maine Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Maine. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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