CHAPTER 545
H.P. 1654 - L.D. 2323
An Act to Clarify the Requirements for Certifying Driving Time Prior to Obtaining a License
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows:
Sec. 1. 29-A MRSA §1304, sub-§1, ¶H, as enacted by PL 1997, c. 737, §5, is amended to read:
H. A person under 21 years of age may not apply for a license unless:
(1) A period of 3 months has passed from the date the person was issued an instruction permit; and
(2) The person has completed a minimum of 35 hours of driving, including 5 hours of night driving, while accompanied by a parent, guardian or licensed driver at least 20 years of age. The parent, stepparent or guardian, or a spouse or employer pursuant to section 1302, subsection 1, paragraphs B and C, must certify the person's driving time on a form prescribed by the Secretary of State.
A person 21 years of age or older is not required to submit certification of driving time to the Secretary of State.
Effective August 11, 2000, unless otherwise indicated.
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