Maine § 13280. - Real Estate Commission rules
Full text of Maine Maine Revised Statutes § 13280. — Real Estate Commission rules, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 13280.. Real Estate Commission rules
The commission shall adopt rules setting forth criteria necessary to the implementation of this subchapter. The rules must include, but are not limited to, the following: [PL 1993, c. 679, §1 (NEW).]
1. Disclosure. Those aspects of the services of a real estate brokerage agency and its affiliated licensees that must be disclosed to a client; and
2. Handling of information. Procedures to be followed by a real estate brokerage agency and its affiliated licensees to prevent the mishandling of information and undisclosed dual agency in the representation of clients. In adopting these rules, the commission shall consider the formal and informal sharing of information within a real estate brokerage agency, the arrangement of real estate brokerage agency office space, the relationships of affiliated licensees within a real estate brokerage agency who are representing clients with adverse interests and means of avoiding client representation by an undisclosed dual agent. The commission shall review the professional responsibility rules and practices of the legal profession with regard to conflict of interest in considering the adoption of rules under this subsection.
Frequently Asked Questions About Maine § 13280.
What does Maine Revised Statutes § 13280. cover?
Section 13280. ("Real Estate Commission rules") 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 § 13280.?
A common citation format is "Maine Revised Statutes § 13280." (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 § 13280. apply to my situation?
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