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         Allowed  Maine High School  NIL Legislation
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  Maine allows high school student-athletes to earn NIL compensation.  Effective since **July 2022**.

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  Current Status

Allowed

Governing Body

 Maine Principals' Association (MPA)  [    ](https://www.mpa.cc/ "Visit official website")

Effective Date

 July 2022

   Timeline

 Maine NIL Journey
-------------------

 March 31, 2022

   · College

  [###  LD 1893 Signed Into Law

    ](/maine/ld-1893)   Governor Mills signed college NIL law (Public Law Chapter 544) allowing student-athletes to profit from NIL.

 July 2022

   · High School

 ###  MPA Adopts High School NIL Policy

   MPA Interscholastic Management Committee amended bylaws to permit high school athlete NIL activities under Appendix DD guidelines.

 November 23, 2025

   · College

 ###  Thomas College NIL Initiative

   Thomas College became first D3 school in Maine to offer formal NIL education through Opendorse partnership.

    Legislation

 Maine NIL Bills
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 Track the history of NIL legislation in Maine

  [  LD 1893

###  An Act Regarding the Use of a Student Athlete's Name, Image, Likeness or Autograph

  Enacted

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    Allowed

 Key Provisions
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 What Maine allows

    Early adopter (July 2022) - first New England state to allow high school NIL

   LD 1893 (2022) established NIL rights for college student-athletes in Maine

   Appendix DD in MPA Handbook provides detailed NIL governing rules for high school athletes

   Thomas College (D3) became first Maine D3 school with NIL education program via Opendorse (November 2025)

   Athletes may profit from use of their own name, image, and likeness

    Prohibited

 Restrictions
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 What Maine prohibits

    No school affiliation - no member school or MPA references in NIL activities

   No use of school uniforms, logos, insignia, or identifying marks in advertisements

   No institutional involvement - coaches, teachers, ADs cannot arrange or promote deals

   No use of school facilities for commercial endorsements

   Prohibited categories: Adult entertainment, alcohol, tobacco/vaping/nicotine, cannabis, pharmaceuticals, gambling/lottery, weapons/firearms

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 How Framework Helps Maine
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### D3 Pipeline Integration

Thomas College curriculum tracking for in-state retention

### New England Coordination

Regional compliance with CT, MA, other NE states

### MPA Appendix DD Compliance

Full alignment with Maine NIL governance for high school athletes

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