Welcome to the website of the Office of Professional and Occupational Regulation, an agency within the Department of Professional and Financial Regulation. We appreciate your visit to our homepage and we look forward to assisting you.
You may follow this link to the Secretary of State's office to view a list of board members. Members of the public should not contact board members with questions or comments. All questions, comments or any other board-related matters must be directed to the Board’s administrator. (Catherine.Pendergast@maine.gov 207-624-8518)
Notice Regarding License Verification Requests
License verifications is available at no charge by visiting Board of Licensing of Auctioneers online licensing portal. OPOR does not issue paper license verifications.
Future correspondence from the Board of Licensing of Auctioneers will be sent to you by email, so please be sure to keep your contact information current. Follow this link to verify your contact information.
PLEASE NOTE THAT LICENSES ARE NOW DELIVERED VIA EMAIL - How to apply for a license
What's New
Proposed Draft Remote Participation Policy
STATUTORY NOTICES
Pursuant to Title 10, §8003-G:
All licensees and applicants for licensure to report in writing to the office no later than 10 days after the change or event, as the case may be:
a. Change of name or address;
b. Criminal conviction;
c. Revocation, suspension, or other disciplinary action taken in this or any other jurisdiction against any occupational or professional license held by the applicant or licensee; or
d. Any material change in the conditions or qualifications set forth in the original application for licensure submitted to the office.
FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THE 10-DAY NOTIFICATION REQUIREMENT MAY RESULT IN SANCTIONS AGAINST YOUR LICENSE.
BOARD NOTICES
NOTICE CONCERNING DELIVERY OF AUCTIONEER LICENSES
Auctioneer licenses are now delivered to licensees via email. The email sender is displayed as “noreply@maine.gov” and the subject as “YOUR OFFICIAL (license type) LICENSE IS ATTACHED”. Paper licenses will NOT be mailed to licensees with an email address on file with the Board.
You have the opportunity to update your contact information when you renew your license online or you may update your email address and other contact information anytime.