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Maine: Security deposits
May not require a security deposit greater than 2 months' rent (Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 14 § 6032).
No statutory requirement to pay interest on residential security deposits.
The uploaded dataset lists a deposit-return period of 30 days. Review the cited rule for the applicable conditions and timing.
Maine: Rent regulation
No statewide rent control; municipalities may enact local rent control (e.g., Portland and South Portland have adopted ordinances).
Maine: Licensing and registration
No statewide landlord/rental license; registration requirements, if any, are local.
Sources supplied for Maine
Dates below are verification dates claimed in the uploaded dataset, not a new review by Calvin's team.
- Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 14 § 6032 (maximum security deposit)
Dataset verification date: 2026-11-06
- Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 14 § 6033 (return of security deposit)
Dataset verification date: 2026-11-06
- Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 14 § 6002 (termination of tenancy / notices)
Dataset verification date: 2026-11-06
Offices listed in the dataset
- Office of the Maine Attorney General – Tenant RightsConsumer Protection
- Maine Judicial BranchCourt