{"data":{"id":"us-me/32-m.r.s.-14702","jurisdiction":"us-me","citation":"32 M.R.S. §14702","heading":"Licensure","body":"1.  License required.  A person who engages in the business of a transient seller of consumer merchandise, including a self-employed person or a person who employs one or more transient sellers of consumer merchandise, must apply to the department and acquire a license in the manner set forth in section 14706 before engaging in sales of consumer merchandise in this State.\n2.  Penalty.  The following penalties apply to violations of this section.\nA.  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.\nB.  A person who intentionally violates this section commits a Class D crime.","path":["TITLE 32: PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS","CHAPTER 128: REGULATION OF TRANSIENT SALES","SUBCHAPTER 2: TRANSIENT SELLERS OF CONSUMER MERCHANDISE"],"source_url":"https://legislature.maine.gov/statutes/32/title32sec14702.html","current_through":"October 1, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T15:12:37Z","sha256":"fa5a2990b1042f77b02b8242d181ff9eacb574619b4c941a49fca6ed9f32f0de","source_id":"us-me","stale":false,"prev":"us-me/32-m.r.s.-14701","next":"us-me/32-m.r.s.-14703"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}