32 §11016. Furnishing certain deceptive forms - Maine Statutes

Title 32: PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS

Chapter 109-A: MAINE FAIR DEBT COLLECTION PRACTICES ACT HEADING: PL 1987, C. 402, PT. A, §173 (RPR)

Subchapter 2: DEBT COLLECTION ACTIVITIES

§11016. Furnishing certain deceptive forms

1. Unlawful activity. It is unlawful to design, compile and furnish any form knowing that the form would be used to create the false belief in a consumer that a person other than the creditor of the consumer is participating in the collection of or in an attempt to collect a debt the consumer allegedly owed the creditor, when in fact that person is not so participating.

[ 1985, c. 702, §2 (NEW) .]

2. Extent of liability. Any person who violates this section shall be liable to the same extent and in the same manner as a debt collector is liable under section 11054 for failure to comply with a provision of this Act.

[ 1985, c. 702, §2 (NEW) .]

SECTION HISTORY

1985, c. 702, §2 (NEW).