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(2)__If the registered owner is a lessor of vehicles and | | at the time of the violation the vehicle was in the | | possession of a lessee, and the lessor provides the | | investigating officer with a copy of the lease agreement | | containing the information required by section 254, then | | the lessee and not the lessor may be charged under this | | subsection. |
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| | | (3)__If the vehicle is operated using a dealer or | | transporter registration plate and at the time of the | | violation the vehicle was operated by any person other | | than the dealer or transporter, and if the dealer or | | transporter provides the investigating officer with the | | name and address of the person who had control over the | | vehicle at the time of the violation, then that person | | and not the dealer or transporter may be charged under | | this subsection. |
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| | | (4)__If a report that the vehicle was stolen is given | | to a law enforcement officer or agency before the | | violation occurs or within a reasonable time after the | | violation occurs, then the registered owner may not be | | charged under this subsection. |
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| | | E.__Notwithstanding section 2604, a person who violates this | | subsection is subject to a fine of not less than $200 and | | not more than $500. |
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| | | Sec. 3. 30-A MRSA §3009, sub-§1, ¶D, as amended by PL 2003, c. 117, §1, | | is further amended to read: |
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| | | D. The following provisions apply to the establishment and |
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| | policing of parking spaces and access aisles for handicapped | | disabled persons. |
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| | | (1) Municipal public parking areas are subject to any | | applicable requirements of the Maine Human Rights Act, | | Title 5, chapter 337, subchapter 5. The municipality | | shall post a sign adjacent to and visible from each | handicapped disability parking space established by the | | municipality. The sign must display the international | | symbol for accessibility. |
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| | (2-A) Enforcement of handicapped disability parking | | restrictions must be in accordance with Title 29-A, | | section 521, subsection 9-A. |
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| | | (3) Any vehicle or motorcycle parked in a parking space clearly | marked as a handicapped disability |
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