Resolve, To Allow Service Stations in Maine To Use Their Inventory of Lead Wheel Weights

Sec. 1. Use of lead wheel weights in inventory permitted. Resolved: That, notwithstanding the Maine Revised Statutes, Title 38, section 1606-A, a person who for compensation replaces or balances tires on motor vehicles required to be registered under Title 29-A, chapter 5 may use and sell a wheel weight or other balancing product that contains lead or mercury that was intentionally added during the manufacture of the product if that wheel weight or other balancing product was in that person’s inventory on January 1, 2011.

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This resolve allows a person who for compensation replaces or balances tires on motor vehicles to use and sell a wheel weight or other balancing product that contains lead or mercury that was intentionally added during the manufacture of the product if that wheel weight or other balancing product was in that person’s inventory on January 1, 2011.