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1.__Fog lights.__A motor vehicle may be equipped with 2 fog
lights upon the front of the motor vehicle that emit amber or
white light as long as the rays from the lights do not shine more
than 2 feet above the road at a distance of 30 feet.__A fog light
mounted higher than the center of the main headlights may not be
illuminated while a motor vehicle is being operated on a public
way.

 
Sec. 4. 29-A MRSA §1925 is enacted to read:

 
§1925.__Nitrous oxide system

 
1. Definition.__For the purposes of this section, "nitrous
oxide system" means a device installed in a motor vehicle that
allows nitrous oxide to combine with gasoline for the purpose of
increasing engine power.

 
2. Use prohibited.__Except as provided in subsection 3, a
person may not operate a motor vehicle that is equipped with a
nitrous oxide system on a public way.

 
3. Exceptions.__A person may operate a motor vehicle equipped
with a nitrous oxide system on a public way if:

 
A.__All canisters of nitrous oxide have been removed from
the vehicle; or

 
B.__The motor vehicle is en route to or from a track where
the motor vehicle is used for racing and:

 
(1)__The nitrous oxide system is made inoperative by
disconnecting the line feeding nitrous oxide to the
engine; or

 
(2)__All containers of nitrous oxide have been removed
from the motor vehicle.

 
Sec. 5. 29-A MRSA §1954 is enacted to read:

 
§1954.__Dump body support

 
1.__Equipment.__A truck with a dump body must be equipped with
a positive means of support, permanently attached and capable of
being locked in position to prevent lowering of the body while
being maintained, inspected or repaired or while the truck is
unattended.

 
2.__Required.__A truck dump body must be either fully lowered,
locked by means of equipment required in subsection 1 or


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