PUBLIC Law, Chapter 691 LD 1976, item 1, 123rd Maine State Legislature
An Act To Enhance Economic Development in Maine's Aviation Industry

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An Act To Enhance Economic Development in Maine's Aviation Industry
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows:
Sec. 1. 36 MRSA §1760, sub-§45, ¶A-3, as enacted by PL 2005, c. 519, Pt. EE, §1 and affected by §3, is amended to read:
 
A-3. If the property is an aircraft not exempted under subsection 88 and the owner at the time of purchase was a resident of another state or tax jurisdiction and the aircraft is present in this State not more than 20 days during the 12 months following its purchase, exclusive of days during which the aircraft is in this State for the purpose of undergoing "major alterations," "major repairs" or "preventive maintenance" as those terms are described in 14 Code of Federal Regulations, Appendix A to Part 43, as in effect on January 1, 2005. For the purposes of this paragraph, the location of an aircraft on the ground in the State at any time during a day is considered presence in the State for that entire day, and a day must be disregarded if at any time during that day the aircraft is used to provide free emergency or compassionate air transportation arranged by an incorporated nonprofit organization providing free air transportation in private aircraft by volunteer pilots so children and adults may access life-saving medical care; or
Sec. 2. Application. This Act applies to sales, leases or uses that occur on or after July 1, 2008.
 
Effective July 18, 2008

SP0770, LR 3016, item 1, Signed on 2008-04-24 00:00:00.0 - First Special Session - 123rd Maine Legislature, page