Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 28-A, § 1406 (2025)
1. Certificate of approval holders must list wholesale licensees with bureau; changes Each certificate of approval holder shall:
A. File with the bureau a list of the wholesale licensees who distribute their products in the State; and
[PL 1997, c. 373, §132 (AMD).]
B. Give written notice to the bureau and the wholesale licensee affected at least 90 days before any change in:
(2) The territory of its wholesale licensees.
[PL 2021, c. 658, §250 (AMD).]
[PL 2021, c. 658, §250 (AMD).]
2. Wholesale licensees must list certificate of approval holders with bureau; changes Each wholesale licensee shall:
A. File with the bureau:
(2) A statement of the boundaries of its territories; and
[PL 1997, c. 373, §132 (AMD).]
B. Give written notice to the bureau and the certificate of approval holder affected at least 90 days before any change in:
(2) The distribution of its products.
[PL 1997, c. 373, §132 (AMD).]
[PL 1997, c. 373, §132 (AMD).]
3. Shortened waiting period before change The bureau may shorten the waiting period before a change is made in the following situations.
A. A certificate of approval holder or a wholesale licensee may request a hearing before the bureau to shorten the waiting period before a change is made. The bureau may, for cause, shorten the waiting period before approving a change in either the wholesale licensee or the wholesale licensee's territory.
[PL 1997, c. 373, §132 (AMD).]
B. If both the certificate of approval holder and the wholesale licensee affected waive the 90-day waiting period by giving the bureau written notice, then the bureau may immediately approve a change in either the wholesale licensee or the wholesale licensee's territory.
[PL 1997, c. 373, §132 (AMD).]
[PL 1997, c. 373, §132 (AMD).]
PL 1987, c. 45, §A4 (NEW). PL 1997, c. 373, §132 (AMD). PL 2021, c. 658, §250 (AMD).