# 10 M.R.S. § 1489: 10 §1489. Exemption

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ME_T10_P3_C219-A_S1489

## Section

- **Citation:** 10 M.R.S. § 1489
- **Heading:** 10 §1489. Exemption
- **Jurisdiction:** Maine
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** ME Code / Title 10 / Part 3 / Chapter 219-A / Section 1489

## Text

Parties to a home construction contract may exempt themselves from the requirements of this chapter only if the contractor specifically informs the homeowner or lessee of the homeowner's or lessee's rights under this chapter and the parties then mutually agree to a contract or change order that does not contain the parts set forth in sections 1487 and 1488. [RR 2023, c. 2, Pt. C, §36 (COR).]

## Nearby sections

- [10 M.R.S. § 1486 10 §1486. Definitions](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ME_T10_P3_C219-A_S1486.md)
- [10 M.R.S. § 1487 10 §1487. Home construction contracts](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ME_T10_P3_C219-A_S1487.md)
- [10 M.R.S. § 1488 10 §1488. Change orders](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ME_T10_P3_C219-A_S1488.md)
- [10 M.R.S. § 1489 10 §1489. Exemption](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ME_T10_P3_C219-A_S1489.md)
- [10 M.R.S. § 1490 10 §1490. Penalties](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ME_T10_P3_C219-A_S1490.md)

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