9-A M.R.S. §12-103: Application of law

1. This article does not apply to an advance made by a consumer's attorney to pay for expenses related to preparation for trial.

2. Legal funding that is made pursuant to this article is not a consumer credit transaction as defined in section 1‑301, subsection 12.

3. An advance made to a consumer other than pursuant to the terms of this article is a supervised loan as defined in section 1‑301, subsection 40.