CHAPTER 652

S.P. 632 - L.D. 1700

An Act To Amend the Motor Vehicle Laws

Emergency preamble. Whereas, Acts of the Legislature do not become effective until 90 days after adjournment unless enacted as emergencies; and

Whereas, this legislation needs to take effect before the expiration of the 90-day period in order to correct a technical error in the funding of a position created in Public Law 2003, chapter 356; and

Whereas, in the judgment of the Legislature, these facts create an emergency within the meaning of the Constitution of Maine and require the following legislation as immediately necessary for the preservation of the public peace, health and safety; now, therefore,

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

PART A

Sec. A-1. 11 MRSA §9-1317, sub-§(5), as enacted by PL 1999, c. 699, Pt. A, §2 and affected by §4, is amended to read:

(5) Except as otherwise provided in sections 9-1320 and 9- 1321, if a person files a financing statement with respect to a