| Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows: |
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| | Sec. 1. 17 MRSA §3204-A is enacted to read: |
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| §3204-A.__Business on holidays |
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| | Notwithstanding section 3204, a person, firm or corporation | may not on Memorial Day, the last Monday in May, but if the | Federal Government designates May 30th as the date for observance | of Memorial Day, the 30th of May and Veterans' Day except between | the hours of noon and 5:00 p.m. keep open a place of business to | the public, except for works of necessity, emergency or charity. |
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| | This bill prohibits stores from opening before noon on | Memorial Day and Veterans' Day. |
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