108 chapters · 762 sections in this title.
7 M.R.S. § 1301 Purpose
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The purposes of this chapter are to maintain fair and equitable practices in the buying and selling of livestock and poultry within this State, and to encourage practices that promote the sale of healthy livestock and poultry. In respect to dealers in livestock and poultry this c…
7 M.R.S. § 1302 Definitions
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As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise indicates, the following terms shall have the following meanings. [PL 1979, c. 541, Pt. A, §67 (AMD).] 1. Agent. "Agent" means any person acting for or in behalf of another in any of the transactions which constitute being a d…
7 M.R.S. § 1303 Rules and regulations
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The commissioner shall, in a manner consistent with the Maine Administrative Procedure Act, make uniform rules and regulations for carrying out this chapter, which shall be consistent with the rules and regulations for livestock and poultry disease control provided for under this…
7 M.R.S. § 1304 License; agents
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A person, firm, partnership or corporation may not act as a dealer of livestock and poultry unless licensed by the department. An agent may not act for any dealer unless that agent and the dealer are licensed by the department and the dealer has designated such agent to act in th…