Refunds and penalties as setoff to obligation

9-A M.R.S. § 9-406, under Article 9: CONSUMER CREDIT TRANSACTIONS MADE TO ACQUIRE REAL ESTATE OR SECURED BY FIRST-LIEN MORTGAGES.

9-A M.R.S. § 9-406

Refunds or penalties to which the consumer is entitled pursuant to this Part may be set off against the consumer's obligation and may be raised as a defense to a suit on the obligation without regard to the time limitations prescribed by this Part.