Opinion of the Justices

*931STATE OF MAINE

In House 2/29/12

WHEREAS, it appears to the House of Representatives of the 125th Legislature that the following are important questions of law and that this is a solemn occasion; and

WHEREAS, the Constitution of Maine, Article VI, Section 3 provides for the Justices of the Supreme Judicial Court to render their opinion on these questions; and

WHEREAS, there is a question within the House of Representatives as to what activities constitute engaging in trade or commerce within the meaning of the Constitution of Maine, Article V, Part Third, Section 3; now, therefore, be it

ORDERED,…