Maine Revised Statutes Title 26. Labor and Industry § 1418-K. Fees

1. Fees prohibited generally. Except as provided in subsection 2, a rental fee may not be required or received for the granting of authority to the division to operate a vending facility.

2. Fees authorized; limitation. A rental fee or other fee may be charged to the operator only if the vending facility is located on commercial municipal property, including a public airport, where the following conditions are met:

Any rent or other fee charged to the operator must be less than what would otherwise be charged to a competing commercial tenant and must be pursuant to a written agreement. The terms of the agreement must adequately account for the value of investments made by the division to create or maintain the vending facility.

3. Application. This section applies to the rental of vending facilities and the renewal of any rental agreement after the effective date of this section.