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| 3.__Furnishing ATV.__An owner of an ATV, a person who gives or | furnishes an ATV to a person and a parent or guardian responsible | for the care of a minor under 18 years of age are jointly and | severally liable with the operator for damages caused in the | operation of the vehicle or by the minor in operating any ATV. |
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| | Sec. B-417. 12 MRSA §13159, as enacted by PL 2003, c. 414, Pt. A, §2 | and affected by Pt. D, §7, is amended to read: |
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| | Notwithstanding section 13155 and section 13159 13157-A, | subsection 15, subsection 16, paragraph A and subsection 17, ATVs | used exclusively for scheduled racing meets and operated solely | on predefined race courses are exempt from the provisions of this | chapter concerning registration, mufflers and lights during the | time of operation at these meets and at all prerace practices at | the location of the meets. |
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| | Sec. B-418. 12 MRSA §13160, sub-§5, as enacted by PL 2003, c. 414, Pt. | A, §2 and affected by Pt. D, §7, is repealed and the following | enacted in its place: |
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| | 5.__Display of dealer's number plate.__A dealer shall display | the dealer's number on each ATV being used until the sale of the | ATV, whereupon it becomes the owner's responsibility to register | the ATV. |
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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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| C.__Each day a person violates this subsection is a separate | offense. |
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| | Sec. B-419. 12 MRSA §13160, sub-§7, as enacted by PL 2003, c. 414, Pt. | A, §2 and affected by Pt. D, §7, is repealed. |
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| | Sec. B-420. 12 MRSA §13161, as enacted by PL 2003, c. 414, Pt. A, §2 | and affected by Pt. D, §7, is amended to read: |
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| §13161. Sale of ATV; light equipment |
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