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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.

 
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:

 
§13159. Racing meets

 
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.

 
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 D, §7, is repealed and the following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:

 
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.

 
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.

 
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.

 
C.__Each day a person violates this subsection is a separate
offense.

 
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 D, §7, is repealed.

 
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:

 
§13161. Sale of ATV; light equipment


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