CHAPTER 674
H.P. 1744 - L.D. 2450
An Act to Restrict Passengers in the Vehicle of a Newly Licensed Driver
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows:
Sec. 1. 29-A MRSA §101, sub-§28-A is enacted to read:
28-A. Immediate family member. "Immediate family member" means a grandparent; parent, including stepparent; spouse; child; brother; or sister.
Sec. 2. 29-A MRSA §1310 is enacted to read:
A person under 18 years of age who has been issued a driver's license may not carry passengers other than immediate family members unless accompanied by a licensed operator who meets the requirements of section 1304, subsection 1, paragraph E. This restriction is in effect for a period of 90 days from license issuance.
Sec. 3. Effective date. This Act takes effect August 1, 2000.
Effective August 11, 2000, unless otherwise indicated.
Revisor of Statutes Homepage | Subject Index | Search | Laws of Maine | Maine Legislature |