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LR 2434
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Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows:

 
Sec. 1. 28-A MRSA §2051, sub-§1, ¶D-2, as enacted by PL 1987, c. 342,
§119, is amended to read:

 
D-2. Sell, furnish or give a false identification card to a
minor; or

 
Sec. 2. 28-A MRSA §2051, sub-§1, ¶E, as amended by PL 1993, c. 266,
§24, is further amended to read:

 
E. Have any liquor or imitation liquor in the minor's
possession except:

 
(1) In the scope of the minor's employment; or

 
(2) In the minor's own home in the presence of the minor's
parent, legal guardian or custodian, as defined in
Title 22, section 4002.; or

 
Sec. 3. 28-A MRSA §2051, sub-§1, ¶F is enacted to read:

 
F.__Have in the minor's possession equipment specifically
constructed, manufactured or marketed for the purpose of
brewing malt liquor or fermenting or making wine except:

 
(1)__In the scope of the minor's employment; or

 
(2)__In the minor's own home under the supervision of
the minor's parent, legal guardian or custodian, as
defined in Title 22, section 4002.

 
Sec. 4. 28-A MRSA §2086 is enacted to read:

 
§2086.__Sale or furnishing of brewing or wine-making

 
equipment prohibited

 
1.__Violation.__A person who knowingly sells, furnishes, gives
away or offers to sell, furnish or give away to a minor equipment
that is specifically constructed, manufactured or marketed for
the purpose of brewing malt liquor or fermenting or making wine
is guilty of a civil violation.

 
2.__Exception.__This section does not apply to a minor's
parent, legal guardian or custodian, as defined in Title 22,
section 4002, who furnishes the equipment to the minor for use in
a supervised manner.


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