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10 §9099. Implied warranty and covenant of habitability
10 M.R.S. § 9099 · Maine · Statutes
Title 10 › Part 11 › Chapter 953 › Section 9099
Implied warranty of fitness for human habitation. … The court may not award consequential damages for breach of the warranty of fitness for human habitation. [PL 1987, c. 737, Pt. B, §1 (NEW); PL 1987, c. 737, Pt.
In forcecompiled textSnapshot as of Aug 14, 202614 §6021. Implied warranty and covenant of habitability
14 M.R.S. § 6021 · Maine · Statutes
Title 14 › Part 7 › Chapter 710 › Section 6021
Implied warranty of fitness for human habitation. … The court may not award consequential damages for breach of the warranty of fitness for human habitation.
In forcecompiled textSnapshot as of Aug 14, 2026Rule 406. HABIT; ROUTINE PRACTICE
Me. R. Evid. 406 · Maine · Court rules
Maine Rules of Court › Maine Rules of Evidence › Me. R. Evid. 406
Evidence of a person’s habit or an organization’s routine practice may be admitted to prove that on a particular occasion the person or organization acted in accordance with the habit or routine practice … Habit or routine practice may be proved by proof of a sufficient number of instances of conduct to support a finding that the habit existed or that the practice was routine.
In forcecompiled textSnapshot as of Aug 14, 202614 M.R.S. § 6031 · Maine · Statutes
Title 14 › Part 7 › Chapter 710-A › Section 6031
If a rental unit was leased to the tenant in a habitable condition or if it was put in a habitable condition by the landlord during the term of the tenancy, normal wear and tear does not include sums required … to be expended by the landlord to return the rental unit to a habitable condition, which may include costs for cleaning, unless expenditure of these sums was necessitated by actions of the landlord, events
In forcecompiled textSnapshot as of Aug 14, 202614 §6026-A. Municipal intervention to provide for basic necessities
14 M.R.S. § 6026-A · Maine · Statutes
Title 14 › Part 7 › Chapter 710 › Section 6026-A
of any premises leased for human habitation. … Imminent threat to habitability of leased premises exists.
In forcecompiled textSnapshot as of Aug 14, 202614 §6010. Sums due for rent and damages
14 M.R.S. § 6010 · Maine · Statutes
Title 14 › Part 7 › Chapter 709 › Section 6010
representatives or tenant may occupy or have a right to occupy, shall have been destroyed or damaged by fire or other unavoidable casualty so that the same shall be thereby rendered unfit for use or habitation … A written agreement whereby the tenant accepts specified conditions that may violate the warranty of fitness for human habitation in return for a stated reduction in rent or other specified fair consideration
In forcecompiled textSnapshot as of Aug 14, 202626 §586. Agricultural labor housing standards
26 M.R.S. § 586 · Maine · Statutes
Title 26 › Chapter 6 › Section 586
These rules apply only to housing facilities of employers of agricultural labor who provide housing to more than 5 employees and whose minimum housing habitability standards are not already established … The rules adopted under this subchapter must be identical to the federal housing habitability regulations promulgated to protect seasonal and migrant workers under the authority of the federal Migrant
In forcecompiled textSnapshot as of Aug 14, 202614 §6032. Maximum security deposit
14 M.R.S. § 6032 · Maine · Statutes
Title 14 › Part 7 › Chapter 710-A › Section 6032
A lease or tenancy at will agreement for a dwelling intended for human habitation may not require a security deposit equivalent to more than the rent for 2 months. [PL 2009, c. 566, §22 (AMD).]
In forcecompiled textSnapshot as of Aug 14, 202622 §3769-D. Temporary Assistance for Needy Families block grant; family development accounts
22 M.R.S. § 3769-D · Maine · Statutes
Title 22 › Subtitle 3 › Chapter 1053-B › Section 3769-D
thereafter, the Department of Health and Human Services may use $500,000 in funds provided under the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families block grant to promote financial literacy and healthy savings habits
In forcecompiled textSnapshot as of Aug 14, 202614 §6016. Rent increase limitation
14 M.R.S. § 6016 · Maine · Statutes
Title 14 › Part 7 › Chapter 709 › Section 6016
Rent charged for residential estates may not be increased if the dwelling unit is in violation of the warranty of habitability.
In forcecompiled textSnapshot as of Aug 14, 202639-A §202. Injury or death due to willful intention or intoxication
39-A M.R.S. § 202 · Maine · Statutes
Title 39-A › Part 1 › Chapter 5 › Section 202
This provision as to intoxication does not apply if the employer knew at the time of the injury that the employee was intoxicated or that the employee was in the habit at that time of becoming intoxicated
In forcecompiled textSnapshot as of Aug 14, 202620-A §4731. Life and career readiness standards (REALLOCATED FROM TITLE 20-A, SECTION 4730)
20-A M.R.S. § 4731 · Maine · Statutes
Title 20-A › Part 3 › Chapter 207-A › Section 4731
administrative unit shall offer relevant opportunities that may include interactive experiences and allow for direct exposure between students and a variety of career options to help students develop habits
In forcecompiled textSnapshot as of Aug 14, 20267 M.R.S. § 432 · Maine · Statutes
Title 7 › Part 2 › Chapter 101 › Section 432
This information may include product prices, both wholesale and retail, taking into account quantity, packaging, quality, specific market and time of year, purchasing habits of wholesale and retail buyers
In forcecompiled textSnapshot as of Aug 14, 20265 §7071. Employee right to review personnel file
5 M.R.S. § 7071 · Maine · Statutes
Title 5 › Part 17-A › Chapter 372 › Section 7071
For the purposes of this section, a personnel file includes, but is not limited to, any formal or informal employee evaluations and reports relating to the employee's character, credit, work habits, compensation
In forcecompiled textSnapshot as of Aug 14, 202614 §6002. Tenancy at will; buildings on land of another
14 M.R.S. § 6002 · Maine · Statutes
Title 14 › Part 7 › Chapter 709 › Section 6002
E e the dwelling unit to become unfit for human habitation or has violated or permitted a violation of the law regarding the tenancy; [PL 2015, c. 293, §7 (AMD).] C. … Breach of warranty of habitability as an affirmative defense.
In forcecompiled textSnapshot as of Aug 14, 202614 §6046. Disclosure of natural gas pipeline utility costs
14 M.R.S. § 6046 · Maine · Statutes
Title 14 › Part 7 › Chapter 710-C › Section 6046
For purposes of this section, "dwelling unit" includes mobile homes, apartments, buildings or other structures used for human habitation. [PL 1995, c. 11, §1 (NEW).]
In forcecompiled textSnapshot as of Aug 14, 202614 §6045. Disclosure of transmission and distribution utility costs
14 M.R.S. § 6045 · Maine · Statutes
Title 14 › Part 7 › Chapter 710-C › Section 6045
For purposes of this section, "dwelling unit" includes mobile homes, apartments, buildings or other structures used for human habitation. [PL 1999, c. 657, §6 (AMD).]
In forcecompiled textSnapshot as of Aug 14, 202612 §571. Legislative findings and purpose
12 M.R.S. § 571 · Maine · Statutes
Title 12 › Part 2 › Chapter 202-A › Section 571
The public trust is an evolving doctrine reflective of the customs, traditions, heritage and habits of the Maine people.
In forcecompiled textSnapshot as of Aug 14, 202614 §6030-I. Optional recurring fee
14 M.R.S. § 6030-I · Maine · Statutes
Title 14 › Part 7 › Chapter 710 › Section 6030-I
fee" means an amount of money paid for an added service or feature of a property that is not essential to meet the basic health or safety requirements necessary for a dwelling unit to be fit for human habitation
In forcecompiled textSnapshot as of Aug 14, 202620-A M.R.S. § 6102 · Maine · Statutes
Title 20-A › Part 3 › Chapter 221 › Section 6102
Reports relating to the employee's character, credit, work habits, compensation and benefits. [PL 1981, c. 693, §§ 5, 8 (NEW).] [PL 1987, c. 620, §3 (AMD).]
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