Maine
Maine Revised Statutes — Title 29-A, Motor Vehicles
608 sections, each with the official text and a plain-English explanation of what it means for you.
- § 1001 — Display and content of license
- § 1002 — Vehicle and equipment dealer plates
- § 1003 — Loaner registration certificate and plates
- § 1004 — Transit placard
- § 101 — Definitions
- § 102 — Public way use authorized
- § 103 — Traffic infraction
- § 104 — Penalty for violation of provisions of Title
- § 105 — Enforcement
- § 1051 — Vehicle auction business license
- § 1052 — Record of transactions by vehicle auction business
- § 106 — Enforcement of laws pertaining to dealers, transporters and automobile graveyards
- § 107 — Officers authorized to serve process or notice
- § 108 — Service of process on nonresidents
- § 109 — Reciprocity
- § 110 — Application for license and registration by person establishing residency (REPEALED)
- § 1101 — Recycler license required
- § 1102 — Exemptions
- § 1102-A — Mobile crushers
- § 1103 — License requirements
- § 1104 — Application for license
- § 1105 — License fees
- § 1106 — Action on application for license or renewal
- § 1106-A — Municipal notification
- § 1107 — Display and content of license
- § 1108 — Denial, suspension or revocation of a recycler license
- § 1109 — Vicarious liability
- § 111 — Hearings; fees of witnesses; summary process
- § 1110 — Records of transactions
- § 1111 — Surrendering certificate (REPEALED)
- § 1112 — Identification number
- § 1113 — Catalytic converters
- § 112 — Notice of hearing
- § 113 — Computer transcripts as evidence
- § 114 — Business and occupational licenses
- § 115 — Juvenile violations (REPEALED)
- § 1251 — License required
- § 1252 — Classes
- § 1253 — Commercial licenses
- § 1254 — Special licenses
- § 1255 — Members of the Armed Forces
- § 1256 — Special restricted license
- § 1257 — Restricted licenses
- § 1258 — Medical Advisory Board
- § 1259 — Cancellation of license for physical, mental or emotional reasons
- § 1260 — REAL ID compliant driver's license or nondriver identification card
- § 1301 — Application
- § 1302 — Minors
- § 1303 — Vision test requirements
- § 1304 — Learner's permits
- § 1305 — Temporary licenses
- § 1306 — Applicant who has not been licensed within past 5 years
- § 1307 — Examination fees
- § 1308 — Reexamination of accident-prone driver
- § 1309 — Reexamination of incompetent or unqualified operators
- § 1310 — Interim license (REPEALED)
- § 1311 — Intermediate license
- § 1312 — Maine Organ and Tissue Donation Fund voluntary checkoff
- § 1351 — Driver education
- § 1352 — Motorcycle rider education
- § 1353 — Motorcycle rider education fees
- § 1354 — Driver education programs
- § 1355 — Collection of license fees (REPEALED)
- § 1356 — Motor Carrier Training Advisory Board (REPEALED)
- § 1357 — Advanced driver education (REPEALED)
- § 1358 — Communication services for deaf and hard-of-hearing persons (REALLOCATED FROM TITLE 29-A, SECTION 1357)
- § 1401 — Contents of license
- § 1402 — Anatomical gifts (REPEALED)
- § 1402-A — Anatomical gifts
- § 1402-B — Organ Donation Advisory Council
- § 1404 — Design layout or marking of license of a minor
- § 1404-A — Deaf or hard-of-hearing designation
- § 1405 — Duplicate documents
- § 1406 — Expiration (REPEALED)
- § 1406-A — Expiration
- § 1407 — Change of location or status
- § 1408 — License or permit to be carried and exhibited on demand
- § 1409 — Amputee and disabled veteran
- § 1410 — Nondriver identification cards; information; fee
- § 1410-A — Acquired brain injury identification cards
- § 1411 — Prohibition against participation in the federal REAL ID Act of 2005 (REPEALED)
- § 1412 — Military service designation for active military personnel and veterans
- § 1451 — Findings and declaration of policy -- Article I
- § 1452 — Definitions -- Article II
- § 1453 — Reports of conviction -- Article III
- § 1454 — Effect of conviction -- Article IV
- § 1455 — Applications for new licenses -- Article V
- § 1456 — Applicability of other laws -- Article VI
- § 1457 — Compact administrator and interchange of information -- Article VII
- § 1458 — Entry into force and withdrawal -- Article VIII
- § 1459 — Construction and severability -- Article IX
- § 1471 — Ratification
- § 1472 — Licensing authority
- § 1473 — Expenses
- § 1474 — Executive head defined
- § 1475 — Duty of court to report action on licenses
- § 151 — Duties of Secretary of State
- § 152 — Powers of Secretary of State
- § 153 — Rules
- § 154 — Collection of fees; report
- § 154-A — Suspension for failure to pay required fees or taxes
- § 155 — Reciprocal taxes or fees (REPEALED)
- § 1551 — Definitions
- § 1552 — Application
- § 1553 — Administration
- § 156 — Reciprocal agreements with New Hampshire
- § 157 — Reciprocal and apportioned registrations; International Registration Plan
- § 158 — Asset forfeiture
- § 159 — Motor Vehicle Services Fund
- § 1601 — Required maintenance of financial responsibility
- § 1601-A — Notification of cancellation of insurance (REPEALED)
- § 1602 — Proof demanded
- § 1603 — Suspension
- § 1604 — Installment payment of judgment; default
- § 1605 — Proof of financial responsibility
- § 1605-A — Medical payments
- § 1605-B — Towing and storage charges
- § 1606 — Filing
- § 1607 — Satisfied judgments
- § 1608 — Hearing
- § 1609 — Nonresidents; accidents in other states
- § 161 — Motor vehicle services (REALLOCATED FROM TITLE 29-A, SECTION 160)
- § 1610 — Savings clause
- § 1611 — Insurance, bond or self-insurance required
- § 1612 — Insurance before registration for dealers and transporters
- § 1651 — Liability for minor
- § 1652 — Owner and renter jointly and severally liable
- § 1653 — Allowing impaired operator
- § 1671 — Definitions
- § 1672 — Transportation network company permit
- § 1673 — Insurance requirements
- § 1674 — Other requirements
- § 1675 — Driver requirements
- § 1676 — No application to workers' compensation
- § 1677 — Municipal action
- § 1751 — Motor vehicle inspection
- § 1752 — Motor vehicles exempt from inspection
- § 1753 — Inspection of commercial vehicles, trailers and semitrailers
- § 1754 — Inspection by dealers and transporters
- § 1755 — Inspection of fire trucks
- § 1756 — Inspection standards
- § 1757 — Standard for rejection for nonfunctioning equipment
- § 1758 — Issuance of sticker; placement on vehicle
- § 1759 — Temporary permits and warnings
- § 1760 — Examination and impoundment of vehicles
- § 1761 — Certified inspection mechanics
- § 1762 — Official inspection stations
- § 1763 — Suspension or revocation of license or inspection mechanic certificate
- § 1764 — Fleet inspection stations
- § 1765 — Out-of-doors inspections
- § 1766 — Inspection stickers
- § 1767 — Disposition of fees
- § 1768 — Unlawful acts
- § 1769 — Rules
- § 1770 — Penalties
- § 1801 — Definitions
- § 1802 — Maximum charge for repair
- § 1803 — Inspection of parts
- § 1804 — Used parts
- § 1805 — Notices
- § 1806 — Fee prohibited
- § 1807 — Unfair trade practice
- § 1808 — Waiver prohibited
- § 1809 — Savings clause
- § 1810 — Right to repair
- § 1811 — Telematics system notice
- § 1851 — Application
- § 1852 — Abandonment defined
- § 1853 — Letter of ownership or certificate of title
- § 1854 — Notification of vehicle owner
- § 1855 — Owner or lienholder known (REPEALED)
- § 1856 — Change of ownership
- § 1857 — Limits
- § 1858 — Abandonment of vehicle on public way
- § 1860 — Abandonment on an island
- § 1861 — Holding vehicle and its accessories
- § 1862 — Left with an independent entity
- § 1863 — Commercial motor vehicle nonconsensual tow
- § 1901 — General restriction
- § 1902 — Brakes
- § 1903 — Adequate signaling device; use
- § 1904 — Headlights
- § 1905 — Rear lights
- § 1905-A — Turn signal
- § 1905-B — Brake lights
- § 1906 — Clearance lights
- § 1907 — Rear reflectors
- § 1908 — Location of rear lights, reflectors and signal lamps
- § 1909 — Registration lamp
- § 1909-A — Fog lights
- § 1909-B — Optional auxiliary lighting
- § 1909-C — Animal-drawn vehicles
- § 1910 — Rules governing lights on vehicles
- § 1911 — Hydraulic brake fluid
- § 1912 — Mufflers
- § 1913 — Mirrors
- § 1914 — Safety seat belts
- § 1915 — Windows
- § 1916 — Reflective and tinted glass
- § 1917 — Tires and wheels