01-015 C.M.R. ch. 20, § II - APPLICABILITY AND EFFECT

A. Effectiveness: Dealers. This chapter is in effect for dealers whenever a minimum wholesale price for one or more regulated products established under 7 M.R.S.A., §2951etseq. is not in effect, and is then in effect only for the regulated product or products for which no minimum price is in effect. This chapter shall apply to wholesale sales by dealers, including sales to subdealers, and to wholesale sales by subdealers.

B. Effectiveness: Retail Stores. This chapter is in effect for retail stores whenever a minimum retail price for one or more regulated products established under 7 M.R.S.A., §2951et seq. is not in effect, and is then in effect only for the regulated product or products for which no minimum price is in effect.

C. Applicability: Dealers and Retail Stores.. When it is in effect, this chapter applies to all dealers and all retail store and to any employee, representative, agent subsidiary or affiliate of any dealer or any retail store. The terms "dealer" and "retail store" include their respective employees, representatives, agents, subsidiaries and affiliates.

D. Applicability: Sales. When it is in effect, this chanter applies to all sales by a dealer of any regulated product or products as to which it is in effect and to all such sales by a retail store.

E. Applicability and Effectiveness; Integrated Operations. Where this Chapter or the Destructive Competition Law contains specific provisions dealing with integrated operations, an integrated operation shall be governed thereby. Otherwise, the provisions of this Chapter which apply to dealers shall apply to the dealer phase of the business of an integrated operation and those which apply to retail stores shall apply to the retail phase of the business as an integrated operation.

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01-015 C.M.R. ch. 20, § II