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2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 29-A: MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC › Chapter 9: DEALERS › Subchapter 5: VEHICLE AUCTION BUSINESS › 29-A §1052. Record of transactions by vehicle auction business

§1052. Record of transactions by vehicle auction business
1.  Record of sale.
A vehicle auction business must complete a record for each sale of a vehicle.
[PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. B, §5 (AFF).]
2.  Contents of record.
The record of sale must include the following:
A. A description of the vehicle;   [PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. B, §5 (AFF).]
B. The name of the transferor and transferee;   [PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. B, §5 (AFF).]
C. The date of the transaction;   [PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. B, §5 (AFF).]
D. The odometer reading at the time of sale;   [PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. B, §5 (AFF).]
E. A statement that a completed disclosure, as required by Title 10, section 1475, subsection 1, was affixed to the vehicle before sale; and   [PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. B, §5 (AFF).]
F. Any additional information that may be required by the official form provided by the Secretary of State.   [PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. B, §5 (AFF).]
[PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. B, §5 (AFF).]
3.  Filing.
A copy of the record of sale must be filed with the Secretary of State immediately following the sale.
[PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. B, §5 (AFF).]
4.  Maintaining record.
The licensee shall maintain a copy of the record of sale for at least 5 years after the date of sale.
[PL 1997, c. 437, §27 (AMD).]
5.  Availability of records for inspection.
All books, records and files related to the sale of vehicles or vehicle parts must be available during normal business hours for inspection by the Secretary of State, law enforcement officers or representatives of the office of the Attorney General. The records must be kept in compliance with the federal Truth in Mileage Act of 1986, Public Law 99-579 and regulations promulgated under 49 Code of Federal Regulations, Part 580.
[PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. B, §5 (AFF).]
6.  Penalty.
Violation of this section is a traffic infraction.
[PL 1999, c. 771, Pt. C, §8 (AMD); PL 1999, c. 771, Pt. D, §§1, 2 (AFF).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1993, c. 683, §A2 (NEW). PL 1993, c. 683, §B5 (AFF). PL 1997, c. 437, §27 (AMD). PL 1999, c. 771, §C8 (AMD). PL 1999, c. 771, §§D1,2 (AFF).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 29-A: MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC › Chapter 9: DEALERS › Subchapter 6: LICENSING OF RECYCLERS › 29-A §1101. Recycler license required

§1101. Recycler license required
1.  Recycler.
"Recycler" means a person engaged in the business of purchasing or acquiring in any manner vehicles or vehicle parts for the purpose of:
A. Reselling the vehicle as salvage or scrap;   [PL 2021, c. 216, §32 (AMD).]
B. Rebuilding or repairing salvage vehicles for the purpose of resale;   [PL 2021, c. 216, §32 (AMD).]
C. Selling or storing the vehicle's parts or basic materials;   [PL 2021, c. 216, §32 (AMD).]
D. Displaying or storing salvage vehicles;   [PL 2021, c. 216, §32 (AMD).]
E. Acting as a scrap processor; or   [PL 2021, c. 216, §32 (AMD).]
F. Advertising in any form that an individual or business engages in any of the activities in paragraphs A to E.   [PL 2021, c. 216, §32 (NEW).]
A person may not engage in business as a recycler without a recycler license issued under this subchapter.
[PL 2021, c. 216, §32 (AMD).]
2.  Insurance salvage pool.
A person may not engage in business as an insurance salvage pool without a license issued under section 1051.
[PL 1995, c. 482, Pt. A, §19 (AMD).]
3.  Dealer registration.
A person licensed under this section who displays, sells, exchanges, offers to negotiate, negotiates or advertises the sale of rebuilt or repaired salvage vehicles must comply with chapter 9, subchapter III.
[PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. B, §5 (AFF).]
4.  Term.
[PL 1999, c. 470, §17 (RP).]
4-A.  Term.
Recycler licenses issued on or after the effective date of this subsection must be issued on a staggered basis and expire on the last day of the month, one year from issuance. All recycler licenses renewed for calendar year 2000 must be renewed on a staggered basis and the license fees prorated.
[PL 1999, c. 470, §18 (NEW).]
5.  Penalty.
Violation of this section is a Class E crime.
[PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. B, §5 (AFF).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1993, c. 683, §A2 (NEW). PL 1993, c. 683, §B5 (AFF). PL 1995, c. 482, §A19 (AMD). PL 1997, c. 776, §33 (AMD). PL 1999, c. 470, §§17,18 (AMD). PL 2021, c. 216, §32 (AMD).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 29-A: MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC › Chapter 9: DEALERS › Subchapter 6: LICENSING OF RECYCLERS › 29-A §1102. Exemptions

§1102. Exemptions
The following are exempt from this subchapter:   [PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. B, §5 (AFF).]
1.  Financial institutions.
A financial institution, as defined in Title 9‑B, section 131, subsections 17 and 17‑A;
[PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. B, §5 (AFF).]
2.  Insurance companies.
An insurance company licensed to do business in this State;
[PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. B, §5 (AFF).]
3.  Persons performing repairs to own vehicles.
A person performing repairs to a vehicle registered in that person's name;
[PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. B, §5 (AFF).]
4.  Certain retail businesses.
A retail business that primarily sells new or rebuilt auto parts and does not buy salvage vehicles to dismantle for inventory; and
[PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. B, §5 (AFF).]
5.  Towing businesses.
A towing business or garage that tows accident-damaged vehicles and stores them while awaiting disposition or that acquires vehicles pursuant to chapter 15, subchapter III, if the vehicles are disposed of through sale or transfer immediately upon gaining ownership.
[PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. B, §5 (AFF).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1993, c. 683, §A2 (NEW). PL 1993, c. 683, §B5 (AFF).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 29-A: MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC › Chapter 9: DEALERS › Subchapter 6: LICENSING OF RECYCLERS › 29-A §1102-A. Mobile crushers

§1102-A. Mobile crushers
1.  Mobile crushers permitted.
A person operating a mobile crusher in this State, whether based in or outside of the State, is subject to the provisions of this subchapter except the provisions of section 1103. The Secretary of State may adopt rules for the permitting of mobile crushers. For purposes of this section, "mobile crusher" means a transportable device that is used to crush motor vehicles.
[PL 2021, c. 216, §33 (NEW).]
2.  Penalty.
Violation of this section is a traffic infraction.
[PL 2021, c. 216, §33 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 2009, c. 435, §17 (NEW). PL 2021, c. 216, §33 (RPR).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 29-A: MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC › Chapter 9: DEALERS › Subchapter 6: LICENSING OF RECYCLERS › 29-A §1103. License requirements

§1103. License requirements
To qualify for a license, an applicant must:   [PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. B, §5 (AFF).]
1.  Established place of business.
Have an established place of business that is a permanent commercial location within the State:
A. That is easily accessible and open to the public at all reasonable times;   [PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. B, §5 (AFF).]
B. At which the business of a recycler may be carried on in accordance with all applicable laws, codes, zoning and land use regulations;   [PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. B, §5 (AFF).]
C. At which the public may contact the recycler at all reasonable times; and   [PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. B, §5 (AFF).]
D. At which the books, records and files necessary to conduct business at that place are kept and maintained;   [PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. B, §5 (AFF).]
[PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. B, §5 (AFF).]
2.  Sign.
Display an exterior sign permanently affixed to the land or buildings;
[PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. B, §5 (AFF).]
3.  Storage and display facilities.
Have proper facilities for storage and display of vehicles being handled; and
[PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. B, §5 (AFF).]
4.  Office.
Have a suitable office from which business is conducted and in which records of the business are kept.
[PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. B, §5 (AFF).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1993, c. 683, §A2 (NEW). PL 1993, c. 683, §B5 (AFF).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 29-A: MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC › Chapter 9: DEALERS › Subchapter 6: LICENSING OF RECYCLERS › 29-A §1104. Application for license

§1104. Application for license
An application for a recycler license must contain the following information in such form as the Secretary of State may prescribe:   [PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. B, §5 (AFF).]
1.  Identification.
The applicant's name, type of business organization and place of organization;
[PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. B, §5 (AFF).]
2.  History.
The qualifications and business history of the applicant and any partner, officer or director;
[PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. B, §5 (AFF).]
3.  Criminal and civil record.
Whether the applicant has been found guilty of any criminal offense within the past 5 years or has had a judgment of liability in a civil action involving fraud, misrepresentation or conversion. For a corporation or partnership, the application must provide the information required in this subsection for all directors, officers or partners;
[PL 1997, c. 776, §34 (AMD).]
4.  Place of business.
A satisfactory report from a representative of the Secretary of State that the applicant has an established place of business at each business location in the State; and
[PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. B, §5 (AFF).]
5.  Additional information.
Any other information that the Secretary of State requires to implement this section.
[PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. B, §5 (AFF).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1993, c. 683, §A2 (NEW). PL 1993, c. 683, §B5 (AFF). PL 1997, c. 776, §34 (AMD).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 29-A: MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC › Chapter 9: DEALERS › Subchapter 6: LICENSING OF RECYCLERS › 29-A §1105. License fees

§1105. License fees
1.  Application fee.
The fee for an initial application for a license under this subchapter is $150 and is nonrefundable.
[PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. B, §5 (AFF).]
2.  License fee.
The fee for the issuance or renewal of a license is $150.
[PL 2021, c. 533, §2 (AMD).]
3.  Annex or secondary locations.
Each secondary or annex location of a recycler must be approved and licensed by the Secretary of State. The annual fee for each secondary location is $100. The annual fee for each annex location is $150.
[PL 1997, c. 776, §35 (AMD).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1993, c. 683, §A2 (NEW). PL 1993, c. 683, §B5 (AFF). PL 1997, c. 437, §28 (AMD). PL 1997, c. 776, §35 (AMD). PL 2021, c. 533, §2 (AMD).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 29-A: MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC › Chapter 9: DEALERS › Subchapter 6: LICENSING OF RECYCLERS › 29-A §1106. Action on application for license or renewal

§1106. Action on application for license or renewal
The Secretary of State shall act on an application for a recycler license or its renewal within 90 days of receipt.   [PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. B, §5 (AFF).]
If the Secretary of State refuses to grant or to renew a license, notice must be given to the applicant that an opportunity for hearing before the Secretary of State will be provided on request to show cause why that license should be granted or renewed.   [PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. B, §5 (AFF).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1993, c. 683, §A2 (NEW). PL 1993, c. 683, §B5 (AFF).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 29-A: MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC › Chapter 9: DEALERS › Subchapter 6: LICENSING OF RECYCLERS › 29-A §1106-A. Municipal notification

§1106-A. Municipal notification
The Secretary of State shall provide written notice of all license decisions under section 1106 to the code enforcement officer or municipal designee of the municipality in which the applicant for a recycler license proposed its facilities to be located. If any proposed location is not within an organized municipality, the Secretary of State shall provide written notice to the county commissioners for that location.   [PL 2003, c. 312, §1 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 2003, c. 312, §1 (NEW).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 29-A: MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC › Chapter 9: DEALERS › Subchapter 6: LICENSING OF RECYCLERS › 29-A §1107. Display and content of license

§1107. Display and content of license
1.  Content.
A recycler license must specify:
A. The location of each established place of business and other locations occupied in conducting business;   [PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. B, §5 (AFF).]
B. The effective and expiration dates of the license; and   [PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. B, §5 (AFF).]
C. Any other information the Secretary of State considers necessary to implement this section.   [PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. B, §5 (AFF).]
[PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. B, §5 (AFF).]
2.  Display.
The license must be conspicuously displayed at each established place of business or other location occupied in conducting business.
[PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. B, §5 (AFF).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1993, c. 683, §A2 (NEW). PL 1993, c. 683, §B5 (AFF).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 29-A: MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC › Chapter 9: DEALERS › Subchapter 6: LICENSING OF RECYCLERS › 29-A §1109. Vicarious liability

§1109. Vicarious liability
1.  Corporators or partners.
If a licensee is a partnership or corporation, it is sufficient cause for denial, suspension or revocation of a license if an officer, director, trustee or partner of the partnership or corporation has committed an act or omitted a duty that would be cause for denying, suspending or revoking a license.
[PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. B, §5 (AFF).]
2.  Employees.
A licensee is responsible for the acts of employees if that licensee approved of or had knowledge of the acts or other similar acts and after that approval or knowledge retained the benefit, proceeds, profits or advantages accruing from the acts or otherwise ratified the acts.
[PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. B, §5 (AFF).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1993, c. 683, §A2 (NEW). PL 1993, c. 683, §B5 (AFF).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 29-A: MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC › Chapter 9: DEALERS › Subchapter 6: LICENSING OF RECYCLERS › 29-A §1111. Surrendering certificate (REPEALED)

§1111. Surrendering certificate
(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1993, c. 683, §A2 (NEW). PL 1993, c. 683, §B5 (AFF). PL 2019, c. 397, §18 (RP).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 29-A: MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC › Chapter 9: DEALERS › Subchapter 6: LICENSING OF RECYCLERS › 29-A §1112. Identification number

§1112. Identification number
A recycler may not possess or exercise control over a vehicle or vehicle part that has had the vehicle identification number removed. It is not a defense that the recycler did not know that the vehicle identification number had been removed. Violation of this section is a Class E crime.   [PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. B, §5 (AFF).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1993, c. 683, §A2 (NEW). PL 1993, c. 683, §B5 (AFF).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 29-A: MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC › Chapter 11: DRIVER'S LICENSE › Subchapter 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS › 29-A §1254. Special licenses

§1254. Special licenses
1.  Motorcycles.
The Secretary of State may issue a license specifically endorsed for the operation of a motorcycle with the same requirements as a motor vehicle license. A motor vehicle license does not authorize operation of a motorcycle unless the license is endorsed for that vehicle. This subsection does not apply to the operation of an autocycle.
[PL 2019, c. 345, §6 (AMD).]
2.  Moped license.
The Secretary of State may issue a license to operate a moped. An applicant must have attained 16 years of age and must pass an examination on qualifications to operate a moped. The examination fee and license fee for a moped license is the same as for a Class C license.
[PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. B, §5 (AFF).]
3.  Motorized bicycle, tricycle or scooter operator.
A motorized bicycle or tricycle or motorized scooter may only be operated by a person who possesses a valid license of any class, a learner's permit or a license endorsed for a motorcycle or moped. The Secretary of State may not require the operator of a motorized bicycle or tricycle or motorized scooter to obtain a license endorsed for a motorcycle or moped.
[PL 2013, c. 381, Pt. B, §14 (AMD).]
4.  Forms.
The Secretary of State shall prepare forms for applications under this section.
[PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. B, §5 (AFF).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1993, c. 683, §A2 (NEW). PL 1993, c. 683, §B5 (AFF). PL 1999, c. 170, §2 (AMD). PL 2005, c. 577, §§16,17 (AMD). PL 2013, c. 381, Pt. B, §14 (AMD). PL 2019, c. 345, §6 (AMD).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 29-A: MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC › Chapter 11: DRIVER'S LICENSE › Subchapter 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS › 29-A §1255. Members of the Armed Forces

§1255. Members of the Armed Forces
1.  Privileges.
A resident who is serving on active duty in the United States Armed Forces and otherwise qualified to operate a motor vehicle:
A. Must receive a license or nondriver identification card on application to the Secretary of State;   [PL 2013, c. 51, §1 (AMD).]
B. Is exempt from the payment of a fee for a license or nondriver identification card;   [PL 2013, c. 51, §1 (AMD).]
C. May operate a motor vehicle, notwithstanding the expiration date of that person's license, without obtaining a new license; and   [PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. B, §5 (AFF).]
D. Shall, while operating a motor vehicle, carry conclusive evidence of membership in the Armed Forces.   [PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. B, §5 (AFF).]
[PL 2013, c. 51, §1 (AMD).]
2.  After discharge.
The privileges of this section remain in effect for a period of 180 days after discharge or release from the Armed Forces.
[PL 2013, c. 51, §2 (AMD).]
3.  Revocation or suspension.
This section does not permit a person whose license or right to operate is revoked or suspended or who has been refused a license to operate a motor vehicle.
[PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. B, §5 (AFF).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1993, c. 683, §A2 (NEW). PL 1993, c. 683, §B5 (AFF). PL 2013, c. 51, §§1, 2 (AMD).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 29-A: MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC › Chapter 11: DRIVER'S LICENSE › Subchapter 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS › 29-A §1257. Restricted licenses

§1257. Restricted licenses
The Secretary of State may restrict a license to operation:   [PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. B, §5 (AFF).]
1.  Specific vehicle.
Of a specified vehicle;
[PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. B, §5 (AFF).]
2.  Daylight.
During daylight hours;
[PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. B, §5 (AFF).]
3.  Area operation.
Within a designated area; or
[PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. B, §5 (AFF).]
4.  Other.
Under any other restriction or condition that the Secretary of State determines is in the interest of highway safety.
[PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. B, §5 (AFF).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1993, c. 683, §A2 (NEW). PL 1993, c. 683, §B5 (AFF).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 29-A: MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC › Chapter 11: DRIVER'S LICENSE › Subchapter 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS › 29-A §1259. Cancellation of license for physical, mental or emotional reasons

§1259. Cancellation of license for physical, mental or emotional reasons
1.  Request for cancellation.
A person issued a license may request the Secretary of State, in writing, to cancel the license for physical, mental or emotional reasons. The Secretary of State may cancel a license after receipt of the written request from the individual.
[PL 2001, c. 671, §23 (NEW).]
2.  Notice of cancellation.
Upon receiving a request to cancel a license, the Secretary of State shall designate the license as canceled and notify the person who requested the cancellation pursuant to subsection 1, in writing, of the cancellation. The cancellation is effective on the date specified by the Secretary of State on the notice, which may not be less than 10 days after the mailing of the notification of cancellation by the Secretary of State.
[PL 2001, c. 671, §23 (NEW).]
3.  Operating after cancellation.
A person commits the offense of operating a motor vehicle without a license as provided in section 1251, subsection 1 if that person operates a motor vehicle after the person's license has been canceled by the Secretary of State pursuant to this section.
[PL 2001, c. 671, §23 (NEW).]
4.  Reissuance of license.
A person whose license is canceled pursuant to this section may petition the Secretary of State, in writing, to reissue the license. The Secretary of State may issue a person a license if the person:
A. Demonstrates that the person is physically, mentally or emotionally competent to operate a motor vehicle; and   [PL 2001, c. 671, §23 (NEW).]
B. Successfully completes the operator's examination, including a vision, written and road test, which must be administered without fee to the person.   [PL 2001, c. 671, §23 (NEW).]
[PL 2001, c. 671, §23 (NEW).]
5.  Suspension.
This section does not limit the authority of the Secretary of State to suspend a license.
[PL 2001, c. 671, §23 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 2001, c. 671, §23 (NEW).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 29-A: MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC › Chapter 11: DRIVER'S LICENSE › Subchapter 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS › 29-A §1260. REAL ID compliant driver's license or nondriver identification card

§1260. REAL ID compliant driver's license or nondriver identification card
The Secretary of State may issue, upon request of the applicant, a driver's license under this subchapter or a nondriver identification card under section 1410 that meets the standards of the federal REAL ID Act of 2005, Public Law 109-13. A person may not hold a REAL ID compliant driver's license simultaneously with another license with the same class or restriction indicated on the license.   [PL 2017, c. 27, §1 (NEW); PL 2017, c. 27, §10 (AFF).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 2017, c. 27, §1 (NEW). PL 2017, c. 27, §10 (AFF).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 29-A: MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC › Chapter 11: DRIVER'S LICENSE › Subchapter 2: ISSUING LICENSES › 29-A §1302. Minors

§1302. Minors
1.  Authorization.
The Secretary of State may not accept the application for a license of a minor unless the application is:
A. Signed by a parent or guardian;   [PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. B, §5 (AFF).]
B. Signed by the spouse of the minor, provided the spouse is 18 years of age or older;   [PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. B, §5 (AFF).]
C. When the minor has no parent, guardian or spouse who has attained the age of 18 years of age, signed by the employer of the minor if that employer is 18 years of age or older; or   [PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. B, §5 (AFF).]
D. Accompanied by an attested copy of a court order of emancipation under Title 15, section 3506‑A.   [PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. B, §5 (AFF).]
[PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. B, §5 (AFF).]
2.  Suspension.
If a person who has signed the application files with the Secretary of State a notarized written request that the license be suspended, the Secretary of State shall, pursuant to chapter 23, suspend the license without hearing. A suspension under this section may not be construed against the minor in any manner.
[PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. B, §5 (AFF).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1993, c. 683, §A2 (NEW). PL 1993, c. 683, §B5 (AFF).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 29-A: MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC › Chapter 11: DRIVER'S LICENSE › Subchapter 2: ISSUING LICENSES › 29-A §1303. Vision test requirements

§1303. Vision test requirements
1.  Test requirement.
A person must pass the vision portion of a license examination:
A. At the time of the first license renewal after attaining 40 years of age;   [PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. B, §5 (AFF).]
B. At every 2nd license renewal after the renewal in paragraph A until attaining 62 years of age; and   [PL 1995, c. 482, Pt. A, §22 (AMD).]
C. At every license renewal after attaining 62 years of age.   [PL 1995, c. 482, Pt. A, §22 (AMD).]
[PL 1995, c. 482, Pt. A, §22 (AMD).]
2.  Exceptions.
In lieu of a test, a person may submit:
A. An acceptable certificate signed by a doctor, optometrist, registered nurse or other person approved by the Secretary of State, setting forth the person's visual acuity in each eye and field of vision. The certificate must indicate that it is based on an examination completed within one year of the date of application; or   [PL 2017, c. 229, §20 (AMD).]
B. Satisfactory evidence of a valid Interstate Commerce Commission driver's license issued within the past year.   [PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. B, §5 (AFF).]
[PL 2017, c. 229, §20 (AMD).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1993, c. 683, §A2 (NEW). PL 1993, c. 683, §B5 (AFF). PL 1995, c. 482, §A22 (AMD). PL 2017, c. 229, §20 (AMD).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 29-A: MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC › Chapter 11: DRIVER'S LICENSE › Subchapter 2: ISSUING LICENSES › 29-A §1305. Temporary licenses

§1305. Temporary licenses
1.  Issuance of temporary licenses.
The Secretary of State may issue a temporary license to an applicant.
[PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. B, §5 (AFF).]
2.  Requirements.
The Secretary of State may require the applicant to:
A. Successfully pass a complete examination; or   [PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. B, §5 (AFF).]
B. Hold a valid or recently expired driver's license from another state or country.   [PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. B, §5 (AFF).]
[PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. B, §5 (AFF).]
3.  Duration.
A temporary license permits the applicant to operate a motor vehicle on a public way for not more than 60 days.
[PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. B, §5 (AFF).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1993, c. 683, §A2 (NEW). PL 1993, c. 683, §B5 (AFF).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 29-A: MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC › Chapter 11: DRIVER'S LICENSE › Subchapter 2: ISSUING LICENSES › 29-A §1306. Applicant who has not been licensed within past 5 years

§1306. Applicant who has not been licensed within past 5 years
An applicant for a license who has not been licensed to operate a motor vehicle in this State or in another jurisdiction within the past 5 years must successfully pass a complete examination consisting of a vision, written and road test.   [PL 2003, c. 434, §17 (RPR); PL 2003, c. 434, §37 (AFF).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1993, c. 683, §A2 (NEW). PL 1993, c. 683, §B5 (AFF). PL 1997, c. 437, §31 (AMD). PL 2001, c. 361, §28 (AMD). PL 2003, c. 434, §17 (RPR). PL 2003, c. 434, §37 (AFF).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 29-A: MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC › Chapter 11: DRIVER'S LICENSE › Subchapter 2: ISSUING LICENSES › 29-A §1307. Examination fees

§1307. Examination fees
An applicant required to take an examination shall pay an examination fee to the Secretary of State prior to administration of the examination as follows.   [PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. B, §5 (AFF).]
1.  Class A, Class B or Class C commercial driver's license.
The examination fee for a Class A, Class B or Class C commercial driver's license is $70, which includes the first road test. A reexamination is $70.
[PL 2017, c. 283, Pt. C, §2 (AMD); PL 2017, c. 283, Pt. C, §6 (AFF).]
2.  Class C noncommercial license.
The examination fee for a Class C noncommercial license is $35, which includes the first road test. A reexamination is $35.
[PL 2017, c. 283, Pt. C, §2 (AMD); PL 2017, c. 283, Pt. C, §6 (AFF).]
3.  Examination fee for endorsements.
The examination fee for a double or triple trailer, bus, tank vehicle, hazardous materials endorsement or the renewal of a hazardous materials endorsement is $20. A reexamination is $20.
[PL 2017, c. 283, Pt. C, §2 (AMD); PL 2017, c. 283, Pt. C, §6 (AFF).]
4.  Cancellation of examination appointment.
If an examination requires an appointment and the applicant does not keep that appointment, the Secretary of State shall assess an additional $70 fee for a Class A, Class B or Class C commercial examination and $35 for a bus, school bus or Class C noncommercial examination at the time of reappointment for examination. If the applicant notifies the Department of the Secretary of State, Bureau of Motor Vehicles, Driver Examination Section of cancellation at least 48 hours prior to the examination, the Secretary of State shall waive the additional fee.
[PL 2017, c. 283, Pt. C, §3 (AMD); PL 2017, c. 283, Pt. C, §6 (AFF).]
5.  Exception.
A person required to take an examination pursuant to section 1309, subsection 1 is not required to pay an examination or cancellation fee.
[PL 2013, c. 381, Pt. B, §17 (AMD).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1993, c. 683, §A2 (NEW). PL 1993, c. 683, §B5 (AFF). PL 1995, c. 482, §A23 (AMD). PL 1997, c. 437, §32 (AMD). PL 2003, c. 434, §18 (AMD). PL 2003, c. 434, §37 (AFF). PL 2013, c. 381, Pt. B, §17 (AMD). PL 2015, c. 206, §6 (AMD). PL 2017, c. 283, Pt. C, §§2, 3 (AMD). PL 2017, c. 283, Pt. C, §6 (AFF).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 29-A: MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC › Chapter 11: DRIVER'S LICENSE › Subchapter 2: ISSUING LICENSES › 29-A §1308. Reexamination of accident-prone driver

§1308. Reexamination of accident-prone driver
1.  Definition.
For purposes of this section, an "accident-prone driver" means an operator of a motor vehicle who has contributed to the cause of 3 or more accidents within a period of 3 consecutive years.
[PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. B, §5 (AFF).]
2.  Examination.
An accident-prone driver, after notice and hearing, may be required to pass an operator's examination or submit to other instruction to improve driving as prescribed by the Secretary of State to retain a license.
[PL 1997, c. 776, §37 (AMD).]
3.  Evidence.
A determination that an individual is accident-prone is not admissible in evidence in a civil action arising out of an accident.
[PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. B, §5 (AFF).]
4.  Suspension.
This section does not limit the authority of the Secretary of State to suspend a license.
[PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. B, §5 (AFF).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1993, c. 683, §A2 (NEW). PL 1993, c. 683, §B5 (AFF). PL 1997, c. 776, §37 (AMD).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 29-A: MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC › Chapter 11: DRIVER'S LICENSE › Subchapter 2: ISSUING LICENSES › 29-A §1309. Reexamination of incompetent or unqualified operators

§1309. Reexamination of incompetent or unqualified operators
1.  Reexamination may be required.
The Secretary of State, having good cause to believe that a licensed operator is incompetent or otherwise not qualified to be licensed, may require, on at least 5 days prior written notice, that operator to submit to an examination.
[PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. B, §5 (AFF).]
2.  Suspension of license.
On conclusion of an examination, the Secretary of State may suspend the license of that person or issue a restricted license.
[PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. B, §5 (AFF).]
3.  Refusal to submit to examination.
Refusal or neglect of the licensee to submit to an examination is sufficient ground for suspension.
[PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. B, §5 (AFF).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1993, c. 683, §A2 (NEW). PL 1993, c. 683, §B5 (AFF).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 29-A: MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC › Chapter 11: DRIVER'S LICENSE › Subchapter 2: ISSUING LICENSES › 29-A §1310. Interim license (REPEALED)

§1310. Interim license
(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1999, c. 674, §2 (NEW). PL 2001, c. 361, §29 (AMD). PL 2003, c. 286, §3 (RP).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 29-A: MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC › Chapter 11: DRIVER'S LICENSE › Subchapter 2: ISSUING LICENSES › 29-A §1312. Maine Organ and Tissue Donation Fund voluntary checkoff

§1312. Maine Organ and Tissue Donation Fund voluntary checkoff
1.  Maine Organ and Tissue Donation Fund.
When applying for or renewing a license under this subchapter, a person may designate that a $2 donation be paid into the Maine Organ and Tissue Donation Fund established in section 1402‑B, subsection 4. A person who designates a $2 donation under this subsection shall include with the person's license application or renewal fee sufficient funds to make the contribution. Each license application form under section 1301, subsection 1 and license renewal form under section 1406‑A must contain a designation in substantially the following form: "Maine Organ and Tissue Donation Fund donation: ( ) $2 or ( ) Other $... ."
[PL 2013, c. 588, Pt. A, §37 (AMD).]
2.  Contributions credited to Maine Organ and Tissue Donation Fund.
The Secretary of State shall determine annually the total amount contributed pursuant to subsection 1. Prior to the beginning of the next year, the Secretary of State shall deduct the cost of administering the Maine Organ and Tissue Donation Fund checkoff and report the remainder to the Treasurer of State, who shall forward that amount to the Maine Organ and Tissue Donation Fund.
[PL 2013, c. 127, §1 (NEW); PL 2013, c. 127, §5 (AFF).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 2013, c. 127, §1 (NEW). PL 2013, c. 127, §5 (AFF). PL 2013, c. 588, Pt. A, §37 (AMD).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 29-A: MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC › Chapter 11: DRIVER'S LICENSE › Subchapter 3: DRIVER EDUCATION › 29-A §1351. Driver education

§1351. Driver education
1.  Driver education required for certain minors.
Except to operate a moped only, a license may not be issued to a person under 18 years of age unless that person presents a certificate of successful completion of an approved driver education course and examination. The requirement of completion of an approved driver education course may be waived for a person who holds a valid driver's license from another jurisdiction.
[PL 1999, c. 470, §20 (AMD).]
2.  Approved course.
An approved driver education course is a course given by a:
A. Public secondary school;   [PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. B, §5 (AFF).]
B. Private secondary school approved for attendance purposes by the Commissioner of Education;   [PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. B, §5 (AFF).]
C. Career and technical education center or a career and technical education region; or   [PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. B, §5 (AFF); PL 2003, c. 545, §5 (REV).]
D. Person licensed by the Secretary of State.   [PL 1997, c. 393, Pt. A, §35 (RPR); PL 1997, c. 393, Pt. A, §37 (AFF).]
[PL 1997, c. 393, Pt. A, §35 (AMD); PL 1997, c. 393, Pt. A, §37 (AFF); PL 2003, c. 545, §5 (REV).]
3.  Completion certificates.
A successful course completion certificate may be issued if the course meets the standards adopted by the Secretary of State. A certificate may not be issued to a person who was not at least 15 years of age when beginning the course. The certificate may be used as a temporary learner's permit for the operation of a noncommercial Class C motor vehicle for 60 days from the course completion date displayed on the front of the certificate. The permittee must be in possession of the certificate while operating a motor vehicle and accompanied by a licensed operator who has held a valid driver's license for at least 2 years; is at least 20 years of age; is occupying the seat beside the operator; and is licensed to operate the class of vehicle operated by the permittee.
[PL 2021, c. 216, §38 (AMD).]
4.  Requirements.
A driver education course approved under this subchapter must include instruction that imparts the understanding and skills necessary to operate a motor vehicle safely in a situation in which a motorcycle or vulnerable user is sharing the road with that motor vehicle.
[PL 2015, c. 164, §2 (RPR).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1993, c. 683, §A2 (NEW). PL 1993, c. 683, §B5 (AFF). PL 1995, c. 402, §A47 (AMD). PL 1995, c. 505, §§12,13 (AMD). PL 1995, c. 505, §22 (AFF). PL 1997, c. 393, §§A35,36 (AMD). PL 1997, c. 393, §A37 (AFF). PL 1997, c. 737, §6 (AMD). PL 1999, c. 470, §20 (AMD). PL 2003, c. 183, §1 (AMD). PL 2003, c. 545, §5 (REV). PL 2015, c. 164, §2 (AMD). PL 2021, c. 216, §38 (AMD).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 29-A: MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC › Chapter 11: DRIVER'S LICENSE › Subchapter 3: DRIVER EDUCATION › 29-A §1353. Motorcycle rider education fees

§1353. Motorcycle rider education fees
1.  Instructor fee.
The motorcycle rider education instructor license fee is $100 and expires one year from date of issuance. The renewal fee is $100.
[PL 2019, c. 352, §3 (NEW).]
2.  School license fee.
The motorcycle rider education school license fee is $150 and expires December 31st annually. The renewal fee is $150.
[PL 2019, c. 352, §3 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1993, c. 683, §A2 (NEW). PL 1993, c. 683, §B5 (AFF). PL 2017, c. 229, §24 (AMD). PL 2019, c. 352, §3 (RPR).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 29-A: MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC › Chapter 11: DRIVER'S LICENSE › Subchapter 3: DRIVER EDUCATION › 29-A §1355. Collection of license fees (REPEALED)

§1355. Collection of license fees
(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1995, c. 505, §16 (NEW). PL 1995, c. 505, §22 (AFF). PL 2005, c. 411, §3 (RP).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 29-A: MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC › Chapter 11: DRIVER'S LICENSE › Subchapter 3: DRIVER EDUCATION › 29-A §1356. Motor Carrier Training Advisory Board (REPEALED)

§1356. Motor Carrier Training Advisory Board
(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1995, c. 605, §3 (NEW). PL 1999, c. 470, §22 (RP).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 29-A: MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC › Chapter 11: DRIVER'S LICENSE › Subchapter 3: DRIVER EDUCATION › 29-A §1357. Advanced driver education (REPEALED)

§1357. Advanced driver education
(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
RR 2005, c. 1, §13 (RAL). PL 2005, c. 174, §1 (NEW). PL 2005, c. 411, §4 (NEW). PL 2005, c. 606, §B3 (AMD). PL 2013, c. 381, Pt. B, §22 (RP).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 29-A: MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC › Chapter 11: DRIVER'S LICENSE › Subchapter 3: DRIVER EDUCATION › 29-A §1358. Communication services for deaf and hard-of-hearing persons (REALLOCATED FROM TITLE 29-A, SECTION 1357)

§1358. Communication services for deaf and hard-of-hearing persons
(REALLOCATED FROM TITLE 29-A, SECTION 1357)
1.  Definitions.
As used in this section, unless the context otherwise indicates, the following terms have the following meanings.
A. "CART" means computer-assisted real-time transcription using specialized equipment to transcribe real-time word-for-word spoken English into written English that can be viewed on a computer screen or projected onto a large screen.   [RR 2005, c. 1, §13 (RAL).]
B. "CART provider" means a person who provides CART.   [RR 2005, c. 1, §13 (RAL).]
C. "Deaf person" means a person whose sense of hearing is nonfunctional for the purpose of communication and who must depend primarily upon visual communication.   [RR 2005, c. 1, §13 (RAL).]
D. "Hard-of-hearing person" means a person who has a hearing loss resulting in a functional loss, but not to the extent that the person must depend primarily upon visual communication.   [RR 2005, c. 1, §13 (RAL).]
E. "Licensed interpreter" means a person who provides sign language interpreting services and is licensed under Title 32, section 1524‑B or 1524‑C.   [PL 2019, c. 284, §2 (AMD).]
[PL 2019, c. 284, §2 (AMD).]
2.  Licensed interpreter services or CART required for driver education.
When a deaf or hard-of-hearing person is required to complete a driver education course and examination pursuant to section 1351 or 1352, the Secretary of State shall provide a licensed interpreter or CART provider to allow for completion of the driver education course and examination. Licensed interpreter services or CART provided under this section must be paid for by the Secretary of State.
[RR 2005, c. 1, §13 (RAL).]
SECTION HISTORY
RR 2005, c. 1, §13 (RAL). PL 2019, c. 284, §2 (AMD).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 29-A: MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC › Chapter 11: DRIVER'S LICENSE › Subchapter 4: LICENSE › 29-A §1402. Anatomical gifts (REPEALED)

§1402. Anatomical gifts
(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1993, c. 683, §A2 (NEW). PL 1993, c. 683, §B5 (AFF). PL 1995, c. 32, §3 (RP).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 29-A: MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC › Chapter 11: DRIVER'S LICENSE › Subchapter 4: LICENSE › 29-A §1403. Advance health care directive

§1403. Advance health care directive
Subject to available funding, the Secretary of State shall make advance health care directive forms available in offices of the Bureau of Motor Vehicles. The form must be in substantially the form provided in Title 18-C, section 5-805 and with the addition of the following information at the end: "Completion of this form is optional."   [PL 2017, c. 402, Pt. C, §84 (AMD); PL 2019, c. 417, Pt. B, §14 (AFF).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1993, c. 683, §A2 (NEW). PL 1993, c. 683, §B5 (AFF). PL 1995, c. 378, §B5 (AMD). PL 2017, c. 402, Pt. C, §84 (AMD). PL 2017, c. 402, Pt. F, §1 (AFF). PL 2019, c. 417, Pt. B, §14 (AFF).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 29-A: MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC › Chapter 11: DRIVER'S LICENSE › Subchapter 4: LICENSE › 29-A §1404. Design layout or marking of license of a minor

§1404. Design layout or marking of license of a minor
The Secretary of State shall provide that a license issued to a person less than 21 years of age bears a distinctive design layout or marking.   [PL 2019, c. 397, §21 (AMD).]
1.  Under 21.
[PL 2009, c. 598, §34 (RP).]
2.  Prior convictions.
[PL 2009, c. 598, §34 (RP).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1993, c. 683, §A2 (NEW). PL 1993, c. 683, §B5 (AFF). PL 1995, c. 645, §B14 (AMD). PL 1995, c. 645, §B24 (AFF). PL 1997, c. 318, §1 (AMD). PL 1997, c. 617, §1 (AMD). PL 2005, c. 606, §B4 (AMD). PL 2009, c. 447, §29 (AMD). PL 2009, c. 598, §34 (AMD). PL 2019, c. 397, §21 (AMD).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 29-A: MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC › Chapter 11: DRIVER'S LICENSE › Subchapter 4: LICENSE › 29-A §1404-A. Deaf or hard-of-hearing designation

§1404-A. Deaf or hard-of-hearing designation
The Secretary of State shall, at the request of a person who is deaf or hard-of-hearing, print a driver's license or nondriver identification card with a distinctive marker or code to indicate that the person is deaf or hard-of-hearing. The Secretary of State may require appropriate documentation that a person is deaf or hard-of-hearing before issuing the driver's license or nondriver identification card. For purposes of this section, the terms "deaf person" and "hard-of-hearing person" have the same meanings as in section 1358, subsection 1.   [PL 2019, c. 397, §22 (AMD).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 2007, c. 123, §1 (NEW). PL 2019, c. 397, §22 (AMD).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 29-A: MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC › Chapter 11: DRIVER'S LICENSE › Subchapter 4: LICENSE › 29-A §1405. Duplicate documents

§1405. Duplicate documents
1.  Lost or destroyed licenses, nondriver identification cards, registration certificates and learner's permits.
If a license, nondriver identification card, registration certificate or learner's permit is lost or destroyed, a person may obtain a duplicate upon furnishing proof of loss or destruction.
[PL 2013, c. 381, Pt. B, §23 (AMD).]
2.  Additional licenses, nondriver identification cards, registration certificates and learner's permits.
If satisfied that public safety will not be endangered, the Secretary of State may issue a duplicate to a person who has an original.
[PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. B, §5 (AFF).]
3.  Fee.
[PL 2017, c. 475, Pt. A, §47 (RPR); MRSA T. 29-A §1405, sub-§3 (RP).]
3-A.  Fee.
The fee for a duplicate registration certificate is $5. The fee for a duplicate learner's permit, duplicate license or duplicate nondriver identification card is $5. The fee for a duplicate license or duplicate nondriver identification card under section 1260 is $30. The fee for the expedited issuance of a duplicate license or nondriver identification card, including the expedited issuance of a duplicate license or nondriver identification card under section 1260, is an additional $10. The reason for the expedited issuance must be provided, and the Secretary of State shall determine if expedited issuance is warranted.
[PL 2019, c. 352, §6 (AMD).]
4.  Change of information.
When any change is made on a driver's license, nondriver identification card, registration certificate or learner's permit, that updated driver's license, nondriver identification card, registration certificate or learner's permit is considered a duplicate.
[PL 2019, c. 397, §23 (AMD).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1993, c. 683, §A2 (NEW). PL 1993, c. 683, §B5 (AFF). PL 1995, c. 482, §A25 (AMD). PL 1997, c. 437, §§37,38 (AMD). PL 2003, c. 434, §21 (AMD). PL 2003, c. 434, §37 (AFF). PL 2013, c. 381, Pt. B, §23 (AMD). PL 2015, c. 206, §7 (AMD). PL 2017, c. 27, §4 (AMD). PL 2017, c. 27, §10 (AFF). PL 2017, c. 229, §27 (AMD). PL 2017, c. 475, Pt. A, §§47, 48 (AMD). PL 2017, c. 475, Pt. A, §49 (AFF). PL 2019, c. 352, §6 (AMD). PL 2019, c. 397, §23 (AMD).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 29-A: MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC › Chapter 11: DRIVER'S LICENSE › Subchapter 4: LICENSE › 29-A §1406. Expiration (REPEALED)

§1406. Expiration
(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1993, c. 683, §A2 (NEW). PL 1993, c. 683, §B5 (AFF). PL 2003, c. 434, §22 (RPR). PL 2003, c. 434, §37 (AFF). PL 2007, c. 329, Pt. R, §1 (AMD). PL 2007, c. 648, §2 (AMD). PL 2011, c. 356, §19 (AMD). PL 2013, c. 51, §§3-5 (AMD). PL 2013, c. 381, Pt. B, §24 (RP).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 29-A: MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC › Chapter 11: DRIVER'S LICENSE › Subchapter 4: LICENSE › 29-A §1407. Change of location or status

§1407. Change of location or status
When a person, after applying for or receiving a driver's license or registration, moves from the address named in the application or on the license or registration issued or changes name, that person shall, within 30 days, notify the Secretary of State, in writing or by other means approved by the Secretary of State, of the old and new addresses or former and new names and of the number of the licenses and registrations held.   [PL 2009, c. 435, §19 (AMD).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1993, c. 683, §A2 (NEW). PL 1993, c. 683, §B5 (AFF). PL 1995, c. 645, §B15 (AMD). PL 2009, c. 435, §19 (AMD).