Maine Revised Statutes Title 10 Sec. 1903 – Bidding procedures
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If bids are solicited from exhibitors for the licensing of a motion picture within the State then: [PL 1979, c. 266 (NEW).]
1. Information to be included in bid. The invitation of bid shall specify:
A. The number and length of runs for which the bid is being solicited, whether it is a first, second or subsequent run and the geographic area for each run; [PL 1979, c. 266 (NEW).]
B. The names of all exhibitors who are being solicited; [PL 1979, c. 266 (NEW).]
C. The date and hour the invitation to bid expires; and [PL 1979, c. 266 (NEW).]
D. The location, including the address, where the bids will be opened, which shall be within the metropolitan area in which is located a distributor‘s sales or film distribution facility serving the theater. [PL 1979, c. 266 (NEW).]
[PL 1979, c. 266 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1979, c. 266 (NEW).
Terms Used In Maine Revised Statutes Title 10 Sec. 1903
- Bid: means a written offer or proposal by an exhibitor to a distributor, in response to an "invitation to bid" stating the terms under which the exhibitor will agree to exhibit a motion picture. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 10 Sec. 1901
- Distributor: means any person engaged in the business of distributing or supplying motion pictures to exhibitors by rental, sale or licensing. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 10 Sec. 1901
- Invitation to bid: means a written solicitation or invitation by a distributor to one or more exhibitors to bid for the right to exhibit a motion picture. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 10 Sec. 1901
- Run: means the continuous exhibition of a motion picture in a defined geographic area for a specified period of time. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 10 Sec. 1901
- Theater: means any establishment in which motion pictures are exhibited to the public regularly for a charge. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 10 Sec. 1901