Each application for a transient seller of consumer merchandise license required by section 14702 must include: [PL 2007, c. 402, Pt. KK, §14 (AMD).]
1. Name and address. The name and local and permanent business address of the applicant;

[PL 2001, c. 324, §12 (NEW).]

Terms Used In Maine Revised Statutes Title 32 Sec. 14706

  • Consumer: means any person who purchases or contracts for the purchase of merchandise for any purpose except resale in the ordinary course of trade or business. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 32 Sec. 14701
  • Department: means the Department of Professional and Financial Regulation. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 32 Sec. 14701
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Merchandise: includes any objects, wares, goods, promises, commodities, intangibles, services or other things of value but does not include food or technical or vocational schools located outside of the State that are registered pursuant to Title 20?A, section 9501. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 32 Sec. 14701
  • Person: includes natural persons, corporations, trusts, partnerships, incorporated or unincorporated associations and any other legal entities. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 32 Sec. 14701
  • transient seller: means any person who engages in the business of selling merchandise to consumers by means of personal contact or telephone contact, whether or not the seller is present in the State at the time of the contact or the time of sale, and who does not have, for the purposes of carrying on such business, any permanent place of business within this State. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 32 Sec. 14701
2. Employees of applicant. Names of all employees of the applicant employed in this State;

[PL 2001, c. 324, §12 (NEW).]

3. Statement. A statement of all judgments secured or outstanding against the applicant arising out of sales to consumers during the 2 years immediately prior to making the application and of all suits of either a criminal or civil nature pending against the applicant that arise out of sales to consumers, at the time of making the application;

[PL 2001, c. 324, §12 (NEW).]

4. Statement of yearly gross revenues. A statement of anticipated yearly gross revenues from sales of consumer merchandise in this State;

[PL 2001, c. 324, §12 (NEW).]

5. Security deposits. The name and address of the person to whom security deposits made with the department pursuant to this subchapter are returned; and

[PL 2001, c. 324, §12 (NEW).]

6. Seller’s certificate. The number of a valid registration certificate issued to the applicant by the State Tax Assessor pursuant to Title 36, chapter 211 or satisfactory evidence that the applicant is not required to be registered under that chapter.

[PL 2011, c. 548, §9 (AMD).]

The applicant shall promptly notify the department of all changes or additions in the information required in this section upon a form prescribed by the department. [PL 2001, c. 324, §12 (NEW).]
Any false statement in an application, either original or supplementary, for a license subjects the applicant to the same penalty as if the applicant had no license. [PL 2007, c. 402, Pt. KK, §15 (AMD).]
SECTION HISTORY

PL 2001, c. 324, §12 (NEW). PL 2007, c. 402, Pt. KK, §§14, 15 (AMD). PL 2011, c. 548, §9 (AMD).