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§6-A
Title 28-A: LIQUORS
Part 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS
Chapter 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS
§8

§7. Action not maintainable upon promise to pay for liquor

1.  No action maintainable for promises to pay for liquor.  Except as provided in paragraph A, no action may be maintained upon any claim or demand, promissory note or other security contracted or given for liquor sold in violation of any of the provisions of this Title, or for any liquor purchased out of the State with intent to sell all or any part in violation of this Title.  
A. This section does not apply to negotiable paper in the hands of a holder for a valuable consideration and without notice of the illegality of the contract.   [PL 1987, c. 45, Pt. A, §4 (NEW).]
[PL 1987, c. 45, Pt. A, §4 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1987, c. 45, §A4 (NEW).
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