1. Sale of goods and exhibitions restricted. A person who sells refreshments or other merchandise, or exhibits a show or play, unless in that person’s own dwelling or usual place of business, within a quarter of a mile of the fairgrounds during the time a licensed fair is conducted is subject to a forfeit of not more than $100 to the licensee.

[PL 2005, c. 563, §3 (NEW).]

Terms Used In Maine Revised Statutes Title 7 Sec. 95

  • Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
  • fair: means an exhibition that is designed to promote education and encourage improvement in agriculture and that includes, but is not limited to, the following:
A. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 7 Sec. 81
  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
  • licensee: means a person, agricultural society or other entity licensed to conduct an agricultural fair in accordance with section 83. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 7 Sec. 81
  • 2. Lease restricted. A person who leases any land or building adjoining or overlooking the fairgrounds to spectators of an exhibition on the fairgrounds during the time of the exhibition, without the written consent of the licensee, is subject to a forfeit of not more than $100 to the licensee.

    [PL 2005, c. 563, §3 (NEW).]

    3. Recovery on complaint. A forfeiture under this section may be recovered on complaint of the licensee.

    [PL 2005, c. 563, §3 (NEW).]

    SECTION HISTORY

    PL 2005, c. 563, §3 (NEW).