153 chapters · 1,495 sections in this title.
5 M.R.S. § 4621 Civil action
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Within the time limited, an aggrieved person may file a civil action in the Superior Court against the person or persons who committed the unlawful discrimination.
5 M.R.S. § 4622 Limitations on attorneys' fees and damages; procedures
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1. Limitation. Attorney's fees under section 4614 and civil penal damages or compensatory and punitive damages under section 4613 may not be awarded to a plaintiff in a civil action under this Act unless the plaintiff alleges and establishes that, prior to the filing of the civil…
5 M.R.S. § 4623 Consolidation of cases
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If it appears during the pendence of such private action that the commission has commenced an action against the same defendant, based on the same facts, the court shall, except for good cause shown, order consolidation of the cases, on such terms as justice may require.
5 M.R.S. § 4630 Discrimination by public entities prohibited
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1. Unlawful discrimination. A public entity may not discriminate against an individual, exclude an individual from participation in a service, program or activity of that public entity or otherwise deny to an individual the benefits of a service, program or activity of that publi…