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Professional Solicitor

"Professional Solicitor" means any person or entity licensed by the Department of Professional and Financial Regulation who, alone or through employees or agents, solicits contributions from the public on behalf of a Charitable Organization in exchange for a fee or other remuneration. "Professional Solicitor" does not include a bona fide employee, bona fide salaried officer, attorney, and accountant or investment counselor of a Charitable Organization.

How to apply

Fees
  • License fee of $200.
  • Application fee of $50.
Term
  • Annual - Expires November 30
Requirements
  • Completed Application;
  • Copy of contract(s); and
  • A $25,000 surety bond.
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Application form (PDF)

 

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Renewal fees and information

Fees
  • Annual renewal fee is $200
Terms
  • Annual - Expires November 30
Requirements

A renewal application will be mailed to you to complete and return prior to expiration. You can expect to receive the renewal application approximately 60 days prior to expiration. A late fee of $50.00 is assessed for licenses renewed after the license expiration date. (December 1 - March 1)

Any person who submits an application for renewal more than 90 days after the expiration date shall be subject to all requirements governing new applicants. You will need to reapply.

 

Last Updated: February 6, 2012

About This Program

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Contact us

  • Charitable Solicitations Act
  • 35 State House Station
  • Augusta, ME 04333-0035
  • phone: (207) 624-8624
  • fax: (207) 624-8637
  • TTY: (888) 577-6690
  • Program Staff