Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 22, § 2492 (2025)
1. License required A person, corporation, firm or copartnership may not conduct, control, manage or operate the following establishments for compensation or indirect compensation without a license issued by the department: Licenses issued must be displayed in a place readily visible to customers or other persons using a licensed establishment.
A. An eating establishment;
[PL 2003, c. 452, Pt. K, §20 (NEW); PL 2003, c. 452, Pt. X, §2 (AFF).]
B.
[PL 2017, c. 322, §4 (RP).]
C. A lodging place;
[PL 2003, c. 452, Pt. K, §20 (NEW); PL 2003, c. 452, Pt. X, §2 (AFF).]
D. A recreational camp or sporting camp;
[PL 2011, c. 193, Pt. A, §14 (AMD).]
E. A campground;
[PL 2011, c. 193, Pt. A, §14 (AMD).]
F. A youth camp;
[PL 2011, c. 193, Pt. A, §14 (AMD).]
G. A public pool; or
[PL 2011, c. 193, Pt. A, §14 (NEW).]
H. A public spa.
[PL 2011, c. 193, Pt. A, §14 (NEW).]
Licenses issued must be displayed in a place readily visible to customers or other persons using a licensed establishment.
[PL 2021, c. 125, §9 (AMD).]
2. Violation A person, corporation, firm or copartnership may not:
A. Violate subsection 1; or
[PL 2003, c. 452, Pt. K, §20 (NEW); PL 2003, c. 452, Pt. X, §2 (AFF).]
B. Violate subsection 1 after having previously violated subsection 1.
[PL 2003, c. 452, Pt. K, §20 (NEW); PL 2003, c. 452, Pt. X, §2 (AFF).]
[PL 2003, c. 452, Pt. K, §20 (NEW); PL 2003, c. 452, Pt. X, §2 (AFF).]
3. Campground; presumption If a campground consists of 5 or more tents or recreational vehicles on a commercial lot, regardless of fees charged, it is presumed that the owner or renter of the lot is receiving compensation for the use of a campground. The owner or renter may rebut the presumption if the owner or renter presents a preponderance of evidence to the contrary.
[PL 2021, c. 125, §10 (AMD).]
PL 1975, c. 496, §3 (NEW). PL 1979, c. 30, §2 (AMD). PL 1983, c. 553, §19 (AMD). PL 2003, c. 452, §K20 (RPR). PL 2003, c. 452, §X2 (AFF). PL 2009, c. 211, Pt. A, §§4-6 (AMD). PL 2011, c. 193, Pt. A, §§14, 15 (AMD). PL 2017, c. 322, §4 (AMD). PL 2021, c. 125, §§10, 9 (AMD).