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on all ATV registrations for the registration periods beginning | | July 1, 2003 and July 1, 2004.__The temporary fee must be collected | | at the time a registration is issued and credited in full to the | | ATV Recreational Management Fund of the Department of Conservation, | | established under section 7854, subsection 4. |
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| | | This subsection is repealed June 30, 2005. |
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| | | Sec. B-409. 12 MRSA §13155, sub-§8, as enacted by PL 2003, c. 414, Pt. | | A, §2 and affected by Pt. D, §7, is repealed. |
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| | | Sec. B-410. 12 MRSA §13155, sub-§§8-A and 8-B are enacted to read: |
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| | | 8-A.__Registration inspection.__An owner or operator of an ATV | | shall present a registration certificate for inspection by any | | law enforcement officer on demand. |
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| | | A.__A person who violates this subsection commits a civil | | violation for which a fine of not less than $100 nor more | | than $500 may be adjudged. |
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| | | B.__A person who violates this subsection after having been | | adjudicated as having committed 3 or more civil violations | | under this Part within the previous 5-year period commits a | | Class E crime. |
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| | | 8-B.__Notification of destroyed, abandoned, stolen or | | permanently removed ATV.__The registrant shall notify the | | commissioner if an ATV is destroyed, abandoned, stolen or | | permanently removed from the State. |
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| | | Sec. B-411. 12 MRSA §13155, sub-§9, as enacted by PL 2003, c. 414, Pt. | | A, §2 and affected by Pt. D, §7, is amended to read: |
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| | | 9. Display of registration numbers. Each new ATV sold in the | | State must have 3 1/2 inch by 6 inch spaces provided on the front | | and rear of the machine, as high above the tires as possible, for | | the vertical display of the registration numbers. A person may | | not operate an ATV that is required to be registered under this | | section unless registration numbers are displayed in these spaces | | or as otherwise required by the department. |
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| | A person who violates this subsection commits a civil violation | for which a forfeiture of not less than $100 nor more than $500 | may be adjudged. |
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| | | A.__A person who violates this subsection commits a civil | | violation for which a fine of not less than $100 nor more | | than $500 may be adjudged. |
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