10 M.R.S. §9904: Notification

1. Notification by out-of-state businesses during disaster period. An out-of-state business shall provide notification to the Secretary of State as soon as practicable after entry to the State during a disaster period that the out-of-state business is in the State for purposes of responding to the declared state disaster or emergency. The out-of-state business shall provide to the Secretary of State information related to the out-of-state business including but not limited to the following:

A. Name;

B. State of domicile;

C. Principal business address;

D. Federal employer identification number;

E. The date when the out-of-state business entered the State; and

F. Contact information while the out-of-state business is in this State.

2. Registered businesses. A registered business shall provide the notification required in subsection 1 for an affiliate of the registered business that enters the State as an out-of-state business. The notification under this subsection also must include contact information for the registered business in the State.

3. Notification of intent to remain in the State. An out-of-state business that remains in the State after a disaster period shall notify the Secretary of State and shall meet all registration, licensing and filing requirements resulting from any business presence or activity in the State.