Maine § 1204-A. - Unlawful practices

Full text of Maine Maine Revised Statutes § 1204-A. — Unlawful practices, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 1204-A.. Unlawful practices

It is unlawful for any person engaged in the distribution or sale of merchandise of general use or consumption to sell such merchandise at less than the cost thereof to such vendor with the purpose or intent to injure competitors or destroy competition. Any merchandise offered for sale at a price below cost shall be prominently displayed in the outlet offering the same in sufficient quantities to meet the usual and reasonable expected demand therefor.   [PL 1965, c. 305 (NEW).]

Frequently Asked Questions About Maine § 1204-A.

What does Maine Revised Statutes § 1204-A. cover?

Section 1204-A. ("Unlawful practices") 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.

How do I cite Maine § 1204-A.?

A common citation format is "Maine Revised Statutes § 1204-A." (Maine). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.

Is this the official text of Maine law?

No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Maine official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Maine attorney.

How does Maine § 1204-A. apply to my situation?

Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Maine can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.

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