Maine License Law

A Maine licensee who misrepresents a property's square footage in marketing materials has violated:

AOnly MLS rules, not state law
BMaine license law's prohibition on material misrepresentation✓ Correct
COnly federal advertising standards
DNo law if the misrepresentation was unintentional

Explanation

Material misrepresentation, whether intentional or negligent, is a violation of Maine license law. Misrepresenting a property's square footage is a material fact that could affect a buyer's decision and create liability.

Related Maine Maine License Law Questions

Practice More Maine Real Estate Questions

1,500+ questions covering all exam topics. Start free — no signup required.

Take the Free Maine Quiz →