Laws, Rules & Advisory Rulings

The Bureau of Consumer Credit Protection is responsible for administration of many consumer finance-related laws and rules in the State of Maine, including consumer credit, collection, non-bank mortgage lending and credit reporting.

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Title 9 - A: Maine Consumer Credit Code including non-bank lenders, general creditors, loan brokers, rent-to-own companies, money transmitters, payroll processors Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) and Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA)

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