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Title : Title 28-A. LIQUORS (HEADING. PL 1987, c. 45, Pt. A, @4 (new))
Chapter : Chapter 57. CERTIFICATE OF APPROVAL HOLDER AND MAINE WHOLESALE LICENSEE AGREEMENT ACT (HEADING. PL 1987, c. 45, Pt. A, @4 (new))
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Title 28-A - §1451. Definitions
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Title 28-A: LIQUORS (HEADING: PL 1987, c. 45, Pt. A, @4 (new))
Part 3: LICENSES FOR SALE OF LIQUOR (HEADING: PL 1987, c. 45, Pt. A, @4 (new))
Subpart 3: NON-RETAIL SALES (HEADING: PL 1987, c. 45, Pt. A, @4 (new))
Chapter 57: CERTIFICATE OF APPROVAL HOLDER AND MAINE WHOLESALE LICENSEE AGREEMENT ACT (HEADING: PL 1987, c. 45, Pt. A, @4 (new))
§1451. Definitions
As used in this chapter, unless the context indicates otherwise, the following terms have the following meanings.
[1987, c. 45, Pt. A, §4 (new).]
1. Agreement. "Agreement" means a commercial relationship, not required to be evidenced in writing, of definite or indefinite duration,
between a certificate of approval holder and a wholesale licensee, under which the wholesale licensee is authorized to distribute
one or more of the certificate of approval holder's brands of malt liquor, wine or beverages. The performance or accomplishment
of any of the following acts shall constitute prima facie evidence of an "agreement" within the meaning of this definition:
A. The shipment, preparation for shipment or acceptance of any order by any certificate of approval holder or its agents for
any malt liquor, wine or beverages to a wholesale licensee within the State; and
[1987, c. 45, Pt. A, § 4 (new).]
B. The payment by a wholesale licensee and the acceptance of payment by any certificate of approval holder or its agent or
the shipment of an order for malt liquor or beverages intended for sale in Maine.
[1987, c. 45, Pt. A, § 4 (new).]
[1987, c. 45, Pt. A, § 4 (new).]
2. Person. Notwithstanding section 2, subsection 23, "person" means a natural person, corporation, partnership, trust, agency or other
entity as well as the individual officer, directors or persons in active control of the activities of that entity. "Person"
also includes heirs, assigns, personal representatives and guardians.
[1987, c. 45, Pt. A, § 4 (new).]
3. Primary source of supply. "Primary source of supply" means the distiller, the bottler, the brewer, the winery, the brand owner or the designated agent
of any distiller, brewer, winery or brand owner.
[1987, c. 45, Pt. A, § 4 (new).]
4. Territory or sale territory. "Territory" or "sale territory" means the area of primary sales responsibility expressly or implicitly designated by any
agreement between a wholesale licensee and a certificate of approval holder for the brand or label of a certificate of approval
holder.
[1987, c. 45, Pt. A, § 4 (new).]
5. Wholesale licensee. Notwithstanding section 2, subsection 34, "wholesale licensee" means any person holding a wholesale malt liquor or wine
license within the State, offering malt liquor or wine for sale or resale to retailers, without regard to whether the business
of the person is conducted under the terms of an agreement with a certificate of approval holder.
[1987, c. 45, Pt. A, § 4 (new).]
Section History:
PL 1987,
Ch. 45,
§A4
(NEW).
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Office of the Revisor of Statutes
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Title 28-A - §1452. No inducement or coercion
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Title 28-A: LIQUORS (HEADING: PL 1987, c. 45, Pt. A, @4 (new))
Part 3: LICENSES FOR SALE OF LIQUOR (HEADING: PL 1987, c. 45, Pt. A, @4 (new))
Subpart 3: NON-RETAIL SALES (HEADING: PL 1987, c. 45, Pt. A, @4 (new))
Chapter 57: CERTIFICATE OF APPROVAL HOLDER AND MAINE WHOLESALE LICENSEE AGREEMENT ACT (HEADING: PL 1987, c. 45, Pt. A, @4 (new))
§1452. No inducement or coercion
1. Certificate of approval holder. No certificate of approval holder may:
A. Induce or coerce, or attempt to induce or coerce, any wholesale licensee to accept delivery of any liquor or any other commodity
which has not been ordered by the wholesale licensee;
[1987, c. 45, Pt. A, §4 (new).]
B. Induce or coerce, or attempt to induce or coerce, any wholesale licensee to do any illegal act or thing by threatening to
amend, cancel, terminate or refuse to renew any agreement existing between a certificate of approval holder and a wholesale
licensee; or
[1987, c. 45, Pt. A, §4 (new).]
C. Require a wholesale licensee to assent to any condition, stipulation or provision limiting the wholesale licensee in his
right to sell the product of any other certificate of approval holder anywhere in the State if the acquisition of the product
of another certificate of approval holder does not materially impair the quality of service or quantity of sales of the existing
brand or brands of the certificate of approval holder seeking to impose the condition, stipulation or provision.
[1987, c. 45, Pt. A, § 4 (new).]
[1987, c. 45, Pt. A, § 4 (new).]
Section History:
PL 1987,
Ch. 45,
§A4
(NEW).
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Title 28-A - §1453. No dual distributorship
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Title 28-A: LIQUORS (HEADING: PL 1987, c. 45, Pt. A, @4 (new))
Part 3: LICENSES FOR SALE OF LIQUOR (HEADING: PL 1987, c. 45, Pt. A, @4 (new))
Subpart 3: NON-RETAIL SALES (HEADING: PL 1987, c. 45, Pt. A, @4 (new))
Chapter 57: CERTIFICATE OF APPROVAL HOLDER AND MAINE WHOLESALE LICENSEE AGREEMENT ACT (HEADING: PL 1987, c. 45, Pt. A, @4 (new))
§1453. No dual distributorship
1. Dual distributorship prohibited. No certificate of approval holder who designates a sales territory for which a wholesale licensee is primarily responsible
may enter into any agreement with any other wholesale licensee for the purpose of establishing an additional agreement for
its brand or label in the same territory.
[1987, c. 45, Pt. A, § 4 (new).]
2. Certificate of approval holder to file list. Each certificate of approval holder shall file with his application for certificate of approval a list giving the name and
address of each bottler and wholesale licensee authorized to distribute products of that certificate of approval holder and
designating the exclusive territory assigned to each wholesale licensee within the State. Unless authorized by the bureau,
wholesale licensees may not sell those products to licensees outside of the exclusive territory allocated and designated.
A. Sales of wine to retail licensees at the wholesale licensee's warehouse shall be considered a sale within the wholesale
licensee's exclusive territory.
[1987, c. 45, Pt. A, § 4 (new).]
[1987, c. 45, Pt. A, § 4 (new).]
3. Primary source of supply. No wholesale licensee may purchase liquor from anyone other than the primary source of supply within the United States.
[1987, c. 45, Pt. A, § 4 (new).]
Section History:
PL 1987,
Ch. 45,
§A4
(NEW).
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Title 28-A - §1454. Cancellation
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Title 28-A: LIQUORS (HEADING: PL 1987, c. 45, Pt. A, @4 (new))
Part 3: LICENSES FOR SALE OF LIQUOR (HEADING: PL 1987, c. 45, Pt. A, @4 (new))
Subpart 3: NON-RETAIL SALES (HEADING: PL 1987, c. 45, Pt. A, @4 (new))
Chapter 57: CERTIFICATE OF APPROVAL HOLDER AND MAINE WHOLESALE LICENSEE AGREEMENT ACT (HEADING: PL 1987, c. 45, Pt. A, @4 (new))
§1454. Cancellation
1. Good cause. Notwithstanding the terms, provisions or conditions of any agreement, no certificate of approval holder may amend, cancel,
terminate or refuse to continue or renew any agreement, or cause a wholesale licensee to resign from an agreement, unless
good cause can be established or proven for amendment, termination, cancellation, nonrenewal, noncontinuation or causing a
resignation. "Good cause" does not include the sale or purchase of a certificate of approval holder. "Good cause" includes,
but is not limited to, the following:
A. Revocation of the wholesale licensee's license to do business in the State;
[1987, c. 45, Pt. A, § 4 (new).]
B. Bankruptcy or insolvency of the wholesale licensee;
[1987, c. 45, Pt. A, § 4 (new).]
C. Assignment for the benefit of creditors or similar disposition of the assets of the wholesale licensee; and
[1987, c. 45, Pt. A, § 4 (new).]
D. Failure by the wholesale licensee to substantially comply, without reasonable excuse or justification, with any reasonable
and material requirement imposed upon him by the certificate of approval holder.
[1987, c. 45, Pt. A, § 4 (new).]
[1987, c. 45, Pt. A, § 4 (new).]
Section History:
PL 1987,
Ch. 45,
§A4
(NEW).
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interpretation of Maine law to the public. If you need legal
advice, please consult
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Title 28-A - §1455. Notice of intent to terminate
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Title 28-A: LIQUORS (HEADING: PL 1987, c. 45, Pt. A, @4 (new))
Part 3: LICENSES FOR SALE OF LIQUOR (HEADING: PL 1987, c. 45, Pt. A, @4 (new))
Subpart 3: NON-RETAIL SALES (HEADING: PL 1987, c. 45, Pt. A, @4 (new))
Chapter 57: CERTIFICATE OF APPROVAL HOLDER AND MAINE WHOLESALE LICENSEE AGREEMENT ACT (HEADING: PL 1987, c. 45, Pt. A, @4 (new))
§1455. Notice of intent to terminate
1. Written notice. Before any termination procedure initiated by the certificate of approval holder, the certificate of approval holder shall
give the wholesale licensee written notice of any claimed deficiency existing in his territory and shall give the wholesale
licensee reasonable time to correct the claimed deficiency or deficiencies. After this reasonable time has elapsed, the certificate
of approval holder shall provide the wholesale licensee at least 90 days prior written notice of any intent to amend, terminate,
cancel or not renew any agreement. The notice must state all the reasons for the intended amendment, termination, cancellation
or nonrenewal. The notice provisions of this section do not apply if the reason for the amendment, termination, cancellation
or nonrenewal is:
A. The bankruptcy or insolvency of the wholesale licensee;
[1987, c. 45, Pt. A, § 4 (new).]
B. An assignment for the benefit of creditors or similar disposition of the assets of the wholesale licensee's business;
[1987, c. 45, Pt. A, § 4 (new).]
C. Revocation of the wholesale licensee's license; or
[1987, c. 45, Pt. A, § 4 (new).]
D. Conviction or a plea of guilty or no contest to a charge of violating a law relating to the business that materially affects
the wholesale licensee's ability to remain in business.
[1987, c. 45, Pt. A, §4 (new).]
[1987, c. 45, Pt. A, § 4 (new).]
Section History:
PL 1987,
Ch. 45,
§A4
(NEW).
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interpretation of Maine law to the public. If you need legal
advice, please consult
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Title 28-A - §1456. Assignment, transfer or sale of business
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Title 28-A: LIQUORS (HEADING: PL 1987, c. 45, Pt. A, @4 (new))
Part 3: LICENSES FOR SALE OF LIQUOR (HEADING: PL 1987, c. 45, Pt. A, @4 (new))
Subpart 3: NON-RETAIL SALES (HEADING: PL 1987, c. 45, Pt. A, @4 (new))
Chapter 57: CERTIFICATE OF APPROVAL HOLDER AND MAINE WHOLESALE LICENSEE AGREEMENT ACT (HEADING: PL 1987, c. 45, Pt. A, @4 (new))
§1456. Assignment, transfer or sale of business
No certificate of approval holder may unreasonably withhold consent to any assignment, transfer or sale of the wholesale licensee's
business whenever the wholesale licensee to be substituted meets the material and reasonable qualifications and standards
required of its wholesale licensees.
[1987, c. 45, Pt. A, § 4 (new).]
Section History:
PL 1987,
Ch. 45,
§A4
(NEW).
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interpretation of Maine law to the public. If you need legal
advice, please consult
a qualified attorney.
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Augusta, Maine 04333-0007
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Title 28-A - §1457. Compensation
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Title 28-A: LIQUORS (HEADING: PL 1987, c. 45, Pt. A, @4 (new))
Part 3: LICENSES FOR SALE OF LIQUOR (HEADING: PL 1987, c. 45, Pt. A, @4 (new))
Subpart 3: NON-RETAIL SALES (HEADING: PL 1987, c. 45, Pt. A, @4 (new))
Chapter 57: CERTIFICATE OF APPROVAL HOLDER AND MAINE WHOLESALE LICENSEE AGREEMENT ACT (HEADING: PL 1987, c. 45, Pt. A, @4 (new))
§1457. Compensation
1. Reasonable compensation. Any certificate of approval holder which amends, cancels, terminates or refuses to continue or renew any agreement, or causes
a wholesale licensee to resign, unless for good cause shown, as defined in section 1454, from an agreement or unreasonably
withholds consent to any assignment, transfer or sale of a wholesale licensee's business, shall pay the wholesale licensee
reasonable compensation for the value of the wholesale licensee's business related to the terminated brand or brands. The
value of the wholesale licensee's business includes inventory and other tangible assets and its good will.
[1987, c. 45, Pt. A, § 4 (new).]
2. Neutral arbitrator. If the certificate of approval holder and the wholesale licensee are unable to agree on the reasonable compensation to be
paid for the value of the wholesale licensee's business, as defined in subsection 1, they shall submit the matter to a neutral
arbitrator selected by the parties, or, if they cannot agree, by the Chief Justice of the Supreme Judicial Court. The costs
of the arbitration shall be paid 12 by the wholesale licensee and 12 by the certificate of approval holder or otherwise
the arbitration proceeding shall be governed by the Maine Uniform Arbitration Act.
[1987, c. 45, Pt. A, § 4 (new).]
Section History:
PL 1987,
Ch. 45,
§A4
(NEW).
The Revisor's Office cannot provide legal advice or
interpretation of Maine law to the public. If you need legal
advice, please consult
a qualified attorney.
Office of the Revisor of Statutes
7 State House Station
State House Room 108
Augusta, Maine 04333-0007
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Title 28-A - §1458. Judicial remedies
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Title 28-A: LIQUORS (HEADING: PL 1987, c. 45, Pt. A, @4 (new))
Part 3: LICENSES FOR SALE OF LIQUOR (HEADING: PL 1987, c. 45, Pt. A, @4 (new))
Subpart 3: NON-RETAIL SALES (HEADING: PL 1987, c. 45, Pt. A, @4 (new))
Chapter 57: CERTIFICATE OF APPROVAL HOLDER AND MAINE WHOLESALE LICENSEE AGREEMENT ACT (HEADING: PL 1987, c. 45, Pt. A, @4 (new))
§1458. Judicial remedies
1. Suit against certificate of approval holder. If a certificate of approval holder engages in conduct prohibited under this chapter, a wholesale licensee may maintain
a suit against the certificate of approval holder.
[1987, c. 45, Pt. A, § 4 (new).]
2. Equitable relief. The court may grant equitable relief necessary to remedy the effects of conduct which it finds to exist and which is prohibited
under this chapter, including, but not limited to, declaratory judgment and injunctive relief.
[1987, c. 45, Pt. A, § 4 (new).]
3. Punitive damages, costs and fees. If the court finds that the certificate of approval holder has acted in bad faith in invoking the amendment, termination,
cancellation or nonrenewal provisions of this chapter or has unreasonably withheld its consent to any assignment, transfer
or sale of the wholesale licensee's agreement, the court may award punitive damages, as well as actual damages, costs and
attorneys fees.
[1987, c. 45, Pt. A, § 4 (new).]
Section History:
PL 1987,
Ch. 45,
§A4
(NEW).
The Revisor's Office cannot provide legal advice or
interpretation of Maine law to the public. If you need legal
advice, please consult
a qualified attorney.
Office of the Revisor of Statutes
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State House Room 108
Augusta, Maine 04333-0007
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Title 28-A - §1459. Price of product
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Title 28-A: LIQUORS (HEADING: PL 1987, c. 45, Pt. A, @4 (new))
Part 3: LICENSES FOR SALE OF LIQUOR (HEADING: PL 1987, c. 45, Pt. A, @4 (new))
Subpart 3: NON-RETAIL SALES (HEADING: PL 1987, c. 45, Pt. A, @4 (new))
Chapter 57: CERTIFICATE OF APPROVAL HOLDER AND MAINE WHOLESALE LICENSEE AGREEMENT ACT (HEADING: PL 1987, c. 45, Pt. A, @4 (new))
§1459. Price of product
No certificate of approval holder, whether by means of a term or condition of an agreement or otherwise, may fix or maintain
the price at which the wholesale licensee sells any product.
[1987, c. 45, Pt. A, § 4 (new).]
Section History:
PL 1987,
Ch. 45,
§A4
(NEW).
The Revisor's Office cannot provide legal advice or
interpretation of Maine law to the public. If you need legal
advice, please consult
a qualified attorney.
Office of the Revisor of Statutes
7 State House Station
State House Room 108
Augusta, Maine 04333-0007
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Title 28-A - §1460. Retaliatory action prohibited
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Title 28-A: LIQUORS (HEADING: PL 1987, c. 45, Pt. A, @4 (new))
Part 3: LICENSES FOR SALE OF LIQUOR (HEADING: PL 1987, c. 45, Pt. A, @4 (new))
Subpart 3: NON-RETAIL SALES (HEADING: PL 1987, c. 45, Pt. A, @4 (new))
Chapter 57: CERTIFICATE OF APPROVAL HOLDER AND MAINE WHOLESALE LICENSEE AGREEMENT ACT (HEADING: PL 1987, c. 45, Pt. A, @4 (new))
§1460. Retaliatory action prohibited
1. Retaliatory action prohibited. A certificate of approval holder may not take retaliatory action against a wholesale licensee who files or indicates an
intention to file a complaint of alleged violation of state or federal law or regulation by the certificate of approval holder
with the appropriate state or federal regulatory authority.
[1987, c. 45, Pt. A, § 4 (new).]
2. Retaliatory action described. Retaliatory action includes, but is not limited to:
A. Refusal without good cause to continue the agreement; or
[1987, c. 45, Pt. A, § 4 (new).]
B. A material reduction in the quality of service or quantity of products available to the wholesale licensee under the agreement.
[1987, c. 45, Pt. A, § 4 (new).]
[1987, c. 45, Pt. A, § 4 (new).]
Section History:
PL 1987,
Ch. 45,
§A4
(NEW).
The Revisor's Office cannot provide legal advice or
interpretation of Maine law to the public. If you need legal
advice, please consult
a qualified attorney.
Office of the Revisor of Statutes
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State House Room 108
Augusta, Maine 04333-0007
This page created on: 2005-10-01
Title 28-A - §1461. Management and personnel of wholesale licensee
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Title 28-A: LIQUORS (HEADING: PL 1987, c. 45, Pt. A, @4 (new))
Part 3: LICENSES FOR SALE OF LIQUOR (HEADING: PL 1987, c. 45, Pt. A, @4 (new))
Subpart 3: NON-RETAIL SALES (HEADING: PL 1987, c. 45, Pt. A, @4 (new))
Chapter 57: CERTIFICATE OF APPROVAL HOLDER AND MAINE WHOLESALE LICENSEE AGREEMENT ACT (HEADING: PL 1987, c. 45, Pt. A, @4 (new))
§1461. Management and personnel of wholesale licensee
No certificate of approval holder may require or prohibit any change in management or personnel of any wholesale licensee
unless the current or potential management or personnel fails to meet reasonable qualifications and standards required by
the certificate of approval holder.
[1987, c. 45, Pt. A, § 4 (new).]
Section History:
PL 1987,
Ch. 45,
§A4
(NEW).
The Revisor's Office cannot provide legal advice or
interpretation of Maine law to the public. If you need legal
advice, please consult
a qualified attorney.
Office of the Revisor of Statutes
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State House Room 108
Augusta, Maine 04333-0007
This page created on: 2005-10-01
Title 28-A - §1462. No waiver; good faith settlements
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Title 28-A: LIQUORS (HEADING: PL 1987, c. 45, Pt. A, @4 (new))
Part 3: LICENSES FOR SALE OF LIQUOR (HEADING: PL 1987, c. 45, Pt. A, @4 (new))
Subpart 3: NON-RETAIL SALES (HEADING: PL 1987, c. 45, Pt. A, @4 (new))
Chapter 57: CERTIFICATE OF APPROVAL HOLDER AND MAINE WHOLESALE LICENSEE AGREEMENT ACT (HEADING: PL 1987, c. 45, Pt. A, @4 (new))
§1462. No waiver; good faith settlements
No certificate of approval holder may require any wholesale licensee to waive compliance with any provisions of this chapter.
Nothing in this chapter limits or prohibits good faith settlements of disputes voluntarily entered into between the parties.
[1987, c. 45, Pt. A, § 4 (new).]
Section History:
PL 1987,
Ch. 45,
§A4
(NEW).
The Revisor's Office cannot provide legal advice or
interpretation of Maine law to the public. If you need legal
advice, please consult
a qualified attorney.
Office of the Revisor of Statutes
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State House Room 108
Augusta, Maine 04333-0007
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Title 28-A - §1463. Sale of certificate of approval holder
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Title 28-A: LIQUORS (HEADING: PL 1987, c. 45, Pt. A, @4 (new))
Part 3: LICENSES FOR SALE OF LIQUOR (HEADING: PL 1987, c. 45, Pt. A, @4 (new))
Subpart 3: NON-RETAIL SALES (HEADING: PL 1987, c. 45, Pt. A, @4 (new))
Chapter 57: CERTIFICATE OF APPROVAL HOLDER AND MAINE WHOLESALE LICENSEE AGREEMENT ACT (HEADING: PL 1987, c. 45, Pt. A, @4 (new))
§1463. Sale of certificate of approval holder
1. Purchaser obligated. The purchaser of a certificate of approval holder is obligated to all of the terms and conditions of the agreement in effect
on the date of purchase.
[1987, c. 45, Pt. A, § 4 (new).]
2. Purchase defined. "Purchase," as defined for the purposes of this chapter, includes, but is not limited to:
A. Sale of stock;
[1987, c. 45, Pt. A, § 4 (new).]
B. Sale of assets;
[1987, c. 45, Pt. A, § 4 (new).]
C. Merger;
[1987, c. 45, Pt. A, § 4 (new).]
D. Lease;
[1987, c. 45, Pt. A, § 4 (new).]
E. Transfer; or
[1987, c. 45, Pt. A, § 4 (new).]
F. Consolidation.
[1987, c. 45, Pt. A, § 4 (new).]
[1987, c. 45, Pt. A, § 4 (new).]
Section History:
PL 1987,
Ch. 45,
§A4
(NEW).
The Revisor's Office cannot provide legal advice or
interpretation of Maine law to the public. If you need legal
advice, please consult
a qualified attorney.
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Title 28-A - §1464. Coverage
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Title 28-A: LIQUORS (HEADING: PL 1987, c. 45, Pt. A, @4 (new))
Part 3: LICENSES FOR SALE OF LIQUOR (HEADING: PL 1987, c. 45, Pt. A, @4 (new))
Subpart 3: NON-RETAIL SALES (HEADING: PL 1987, c. 45, Pt. A, @4 (new))
Chapter 57: CERTIFICATE OF APPROVAL HOLDER AND MAINE WHOLESALE LICENSEE AGREEMENT ACT (HEADING: PL 1987, c. 45, Pt. A, @4 (new))
§1464. Coverage
The provisions of this chapter apply to agreements between certificate of approval holders and wholesale licensees in existence
on September 16, 1979, and those entered into after that date.
[1987, c. 45, Pt. A, § 4 (new).]
Section History:
PL 1987,
Ch. 45,
§A4
(NEW).
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Title 28-A - §1465. Right of free association
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Title 28-A: LIQUORS (HEADING: PL 1987, c. 45, Pt. A, @4 (new))
Part 3: LICENSES FOR SALE OF LIQUOR (HEADING: PL 1987, c. 45, Pt. A, @4 (new))
Subpart 3: NON-RETAIL SALES (HEADING: PL 1987, c. 45, Pt. A, @4 (new))
Chapter 57: CERTIFICATE OF APPROVAL HOLDER AND MAINE WHOLESALE LICENSEE AGREEMENT ACT (HEADING: PL 1987, c. 45, Pt. A, @4 (new))
§1465. Right of free association
No certificate of approval holder or wholesale licensee may restrict or inhibit, directly or indirectly, the right of free
association of certificate of approval holders or wholesale licensees for any lawful purpose.
[1987, c. 45, Pt. A, § 4 (new).]
Section History:
PL 1987,
Ch. 45,
§A4
(NEW).
The Revisor's Office cannot provide legal advice or
interpretation of Maine law to the public. If you need legal
advice, please consult
a qualified attorney.
Office of the Revisor of Statutes
7 State House Station
State House Room 108
Augusta, Maine 04333-0007
This page created on: 2005-10-01
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