Maine · Maine Revised Statutes — Title 29-A, Motor Vehicles

Me. Rev. Stat. (Motor Vehicles) § 470: Experimental motor vehicle plates and registration

What this law says, in plain English

Developmental motor vehicles must register with the Secretary of State, meet equipment standards, carry liability insurance, and display experimental plates. Owners may not operate them on roads exceeding the vehicle's speed capability.

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