5.__Request form.__The Attorney General shall develop and make available a form to be used by consumers to request to be on the Maine do-not-call list and shall provide a toll-free telephone number and Internet e-mail address that persons may use to order a copy of the form.__A private for-profit publisher of a residential telephone directory that is distributed to the public at minimal or no cost must include in the directory a prominently displayed toll-free number and Internet e-mail address established by the Attorney General through which a person may order a copy of the form.

§14756.__Telemarketing calls to persons on Maine do-not-call list

A telemarketer may not make a telemarketing call to a telephone number that has been published on the Maine do-not- call list more than 60 days after the telephone number appears on the Maine do-not-call list.

§14757.__Penalties

1.__Presumption of adverse effect.__For purposes of this section, a consumer on the Maine do-not-call list is presumed to be adversely affected by a telemarketer who calls the consumer more than once.

2.__Attorney General's duties.__Except as provided in subsection 3, the Attorney General shall receive and investigate complaints concerning violations of this subchapter and file civil enforcement actions seeking injunctive relief, attorney's fees and civil penalties in an amount not to exceed $1,000 for each violation.__If the court finds the defendant willfully or knowingly violated this subchapter, the court may increase the amount of the civil penalties to an amount not to exceed $3,000 for each violation. A violation of this subchapter is subject to enforcement action by the Attorney General's consumer protection division.__If the complaint alleges that the person violating this subchapter is a telecommunications provider, the Attorney General has exclusive jurisdiction, notwithstanding subsection 3, over the violation alleged in the complaint, except that this does not affect the right of a consumer to bring an action under subsection 4.