Public Laws

Chapter 453

H.P. 10 - L.D. 9

An Act To Continue the Axle Weight Law Changes beyond September 15, 2007

Emergency preamble. Whereas,  acts and resolves of the Legislature do not become effective until 90 days after adjournment unless enacted as emergencies; and

Whereas,  statutory adjournment of the First Regular Session of the 123rd Legislature is June 20, 2007; and

Whereas,  Public Law 2005, chapter 426 is repealed September 15, 2007 and this legislation repeals that sunset; and

Whereas,  in the judgment of the Legislature, these facts create an emergency within the meaning of the Constitution of Maine and require the following legislation as immediately necessary for the preservation of the public peace, health and safety; now, therefore,

Sec. 1. 29-A MRSA §2360-A, sub-§3  is enacted to read:

Sec. 2. PL 2005, c. 426, §6  is repealed.

Sec. 6.

Emergency clause. In view of the emergency cited in the preamble, this legislation takes effect when approved.