We frequently revise this summary of Maine’s background check regulations and ban-the-box policies. Given the rapid pace of legal changes, we cannot ensure the accuracy of all details at all times. It is advisable to seek guidance from your legal counsel for any specific legal inquiries.
FCRA
Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA)
The federal government established the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) to establish a benchmark for hiring practices, safeguarding the interests of both employers and job applicants.