Agency
Maine requires that the Consumer Information Statement be signed by the consumer to:
ACreate an agency agreement
BAcknowledge receipt and that they understand the information about agency✓ Correct
CAuthorize the agent to represent them
DWaive the right to independent counsel
Explanation
The Consumer Information Statement signature acknowledges receipt and understanding of the information about agency relationships — it is not an agency agreement itself, which requires a separate buyer brokerage or listing agreement.
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