Notice form, delivery and content

10 M.R.S. § 1366, under FRANCHISE LAWS FOR POWER EQUIPMENT, MACHINERY AND APPLIANCES.

10 M.R.S. § 1366

All notices of termination or nonrenewal required by this chapter must: [PL 1993, c. 195, §1 (NEW).]

1. Delivery. Be sent by registered, certified or other receipted mail, delivered by telegram or personally delivered to the distributor or dealer; and

2. Statement of intent. Contain a statement of intent to terminate or not renew the franchise together with the reasons for termination or nonrenewal and the effective date of the termination, nonrenewal or expiration.