| | | 1.__Performance after right to cancel.__If the contract | | requires the seller to affix merchandise permanently to real | | estate or its appurtenances, then the seller may not begin | | performance as long as the consumer has the right to cancel. |
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| | | 2.__Penalty.__The following penalties apply to violations of | | this section. |
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| | | A.__A person who violates this section commits a Class E | | crime, which is a strict liability crime as defined in Title | | 17-A, section 34, subsection 4-A. |
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| | | B.__A person who intentionally violates this section commits | | a Class D crime. |
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| | | Sec. S-8. 32 MRSA §4666, as enacted by PL 1969, c. 395, is repealed | | and the following enacted in its place: |
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| | | §4666. Seller's obligation |
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| | | 1.__Return upon avoidance.__If the seller is given written | | notice of avoidance by the consumer pursuant to this subchapter | | and any merchandise that has been delivered is returned or made | | available for return to the seller, the seller must return to the | | consumer within 15 days of the effective date of the notice of | | avoidance the full amount of any payment or down payment made or | | consideration given under the contract or sale for the | | merchandise. |
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| | | 2.__Penalty.__The following penalties apply to violations of | | this section. |
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| | | A.__A person who violates this section commits a Class E | | crime, which is a strict liability crime as defined in Title | | 17-A, section 34, subsection 4-A. |
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| | | B.__A person who intentionally violates this section commits | | a Class D crime. |
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| | | Sec. S-9. 32 MRSA §4667, as repealed and replaced by PL 1995, c. | | 681, §2, is repealed. |
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| | | Sec. S-10. 32 MRSA §14058, sub-§2, as enacted by PL 1991, c. 468, §4, | | is repealed and the following enacted in its place: |
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| | | 2.__Penalty.__The following penalties apply to violations of | | this chapter. |
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