Maine § 1500-E. - Other remedies
Full text of Maine Maine Revised Statutes § 1500-E. — Other remedies, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 1500-E.. Other remedies
1. Rights. This section may not be construed to limit rights or remedies available to a consumer under any other law.
2. Enforcement. A consumer may bring an action to recover for damages caused by a violation of this chapter. The court shall award a consumer who prevails in such an action twice the amount of any pecuniary loss, plus reasonable costs and attorney's fees.
It is a valid defense to an action brought under this subsection if, at the time of sale, the dealer had no reasonable way of knowing that the device was intended to be used within manufacturer specifications by the consumer as an assistive device as defined by section 1500, subsection 1.
Frequently Asked Questions About Maine § 1500-E.
What does Maine Revised Statutes § 1500-E. cover?
Section 1500-E. ("Other remedies") 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 § 1500-E.?
A common citation format is "Maine Revised Statutes § 1500-E." (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 § 1500-E. 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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