Maine § 13002. - Exceptions to brokerage
Full text of Maine Maine Revised Statutes § 13002. — Exceptions to brokerage, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 13002.. Exceptions to brokerage
Real estate brokerage does not include the following: [PL 1991, c. 53, §1 (AMD).]
1. Transactions by owner or lessor. Transactions conducted by any person who is the owner or lessor of the real estate, or to their regular employees with regard to the employer's real estate, provided that:
A. The real estate transaction services rendered by the employee are performed as an incident to the usual duties performed for the employer; or [PL 1989, c. 471, §1 (NEW).]
B. The real estate transaction services are subject to the provisions of the Maine Condominium Act, Title 33, chapter 31; [PL 1997, c. 209, §1 (AMD).]
2. Transactions by attorneys-at-law. Transactions conducted by an attorney-at-law in the performance of duties as an attorney-at-law. This exception does not apply to attorneys who are regularly engaged in real estate brokerage;
3. Exception. A person licensed as an auctioneer under chapter 5‑B, hired to call bids at an auction, if the person employed does not prepare contracts or otherwise control the actual sale or take custody of any part of the purchase price; and
4. Time share. Real estate transaction services subject to the provisions of Title 33, chapter 10‑A.
Frequently Asked Questions About Maine § 13002.
What does Maine Revised Statutes § 13002. cover?
Section 13002. ("Exceptions to brokerage") 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 § 13002.?
A common citation format is "Maine Revised Statutes § 13002." (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 § 13002. 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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