Consumer credit law reference

Maine Credit Dispute Laws

Maine requires credit-services organizations to register with the Bureau of Consumer Credit Protection and post a $25,000 surety bond.

Primary state statute

Maine Credit Services Organizations Act

9-A M.R.S. § 10-101 et seq.

Regulator: Maine Bureau of Consumer Credit Protection

What Maine adds on top of the federal FCRA

  • BCCP registration
  • $25,000 bond
  • 5-day cancellation right
  • Private right of action

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Neighboring states

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This page is general legal information, not legal advice. Statute numbers are current as of 2026 — verify before litigating. For legal advice specific to your situation, consult a licensed attorney in Maine.

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