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10 §2751. Offenses and penalties

§2751. Offenses and penalties A person who violates the following enumerated provisions or any provision of this chapter or rules adopted pursuant thereto, for which a specific penalty has not been prescribed, commits a civil violation for which a forfeiture must be adjudged in an amount not less than $50 nor more than $2,000.   […]

10 §2752. Jurisdiction

§2752. Jurisdiction The District Court and the Superior Court shall have concurrent jurisdiction of prosecutions for all offenses against the laws pertaining to weights and measures.  

10 §2753. Injunction

§2753. Injunction The state sealer is authorized to apply to any court of competent jurisdiction for a temporary or permanent injunction restraining any person from violating any provision of this chapter or any rule promulgated pursuant to this chapter.   [PL 1983, c. 804, §12 (AMD).] SECTION HISTORY PL 1973, c. 91, §12 (NEW). PL […]

10 §2754. Presumptive evidence

§2754. Presumptive evidence Whenever there shall exist a weight or measure or weighing or measuring device in or about any place in which or from which buying or selling is commonly carried on, there shall be a rebuttable presumption that such weight or measure or weighing or measuring device is regularly used for the business […]

10 §2755. Regulations to be unaffected by repeal or prior enabling statute

§2755. Regulations to be unaffected by repeal or prior enabling statute The adoption of this Act or any of its provisions shall not affect any regulations promulgated pursuant to the authority of any earlier enabling statute unless inconsistent with this Act or modified or revoked by the state sealer.   [PL 1973, c. 91, §12 […]

10 §2654-A. Retail vehicle tank metering devices

§2654-A. Retail vehicle tank metering devices A repairman registered and otherwise regulated under this subchapter may test and calibrate retail vehicle tank metering devices for the delivery of petroleum products, provided that the state sealer has determined that the repairman is qualified, on the basis of his competency and his proper use of correct equipment, […]

10 §2623. Method of sale

§2623. Method of sale 1.  Sales of commodities.  Except as otherwise provided by the State Sealer, sales of commodities must comply with the following:   A. Commodities in liquid form must be sold by liquid measure or by weight;   [PL 2001, c. 491, §1 (NEW).] B. Commodities not in liquid form must be sold […]

10 §2655. Suspension or revocation of registration of dealers or repairmen

§2655. Suspension or revocation of registration of dealers or repairmen The state sealer is authorized to refuse to renew the certificate of any registered dealer or repairman when he is satisfied, after providing notice and opportunity for a hearing in a manner consistent with the Maine Administrative Procedure Act as to adjudicatory hearings, that the […]

10 §2623-A. Certain wood by-products

§2623-A. Certain wood by-products A carrier transporting loose sawdust or wood shavings for final delivery to a destination where they will be used in the production of agricultural commodities shall conspicuously label the volume capacity of the vehicle in cubic feet or cords. For the purposes of this section a cord means 128 cubic feet. […]

10 §2656. Penalties

§2656. Penalties 1.  Violation of subchapter; first and subsequent offenses.  The following penalties apply to violations of this subchapter.   A. A person who violates a provision of this subchapter commits a civil violation for which a fine of not more than $100 may be adjudged.   [PL 2003, c. 452, Pt. E, §8 (NEW); […]