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| | | An Act To Make Technical Amendments to Truck Size and Weight |
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| | | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows: |
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| | | Sec. 1. 10 MRSA §1182-A, as enacted by PL 1997, c. 521, §28, is | | amended to read: |
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| | | §1182-A. Exemption for installation on previously assembled |
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| | | This chapter does not apply to a person, partnership, firm, | | association, corporation or trust, resident or nonresident, that | | manufactures, assembles, distributes, sells, leases, solicits or | | advertises the sale or lease of a motor vehicle that consists of | | the installation on a previously assembled truck chassis in | | excess of 25,000 pounds gross vehicle weight rating, as defined | by Title 29-A, section 2351, subsection 3 section 101, subsection | | 26-B, special bodies or equipment that, when installed, form an | | integral part of the motor vehicle and constitute a major | | manufacturing alteration. This exemption applies only to | | entities that do not franchise in the State. |
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| | | Sec. 2. 29-A MRSA §101, sub-§8-A is enacted to read: |
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| | | 8-A.__Axle weight.__"Axle weight" means the weight of an axle | | plus the weight of the load carried by the axle. |
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| | | Sec. 3. 29-A MRSA §101, sub-§23-A is enacted to read: |
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| | | 23-A.__Final-stage manufacturer.__"Final-stage manufacturer" | | means a manufacturer who performs manufacturing operations on an |
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