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23 §1973. Maintenance of the turnpike

§1973. Maintenance of the turnpike 1.  Maintenance and repair.  The turnpike shall be maintained and repaired by and under the control of the authority and, at the discretion of the authority, the services of the Department of Transportation, as far as the services are available or expedient, may be utilized for this purpose. All charges […]

23 §1962. Preservation of rights

§1962. Preservation of rights No provision of this chapter may impair the rights of existing bondholders or of any other persons to whom the authority owes contractual obligations.   [PL 1981, c. 595, §3 (NEW).] SECTION HISTORY PL 1981, c. 595, §3 (NEW).

23 §1916. Removal of signs by amortization

§1916. Removal of signs by amortization 1.  Exclusions.  This section shall not apply to:   A. Signs for which compensation is paid under section 1915;   [PL 1981, c. 318, §4 (RPR).] B. On-premises signs as provided in section 1914;   [PL 1981, c. 318, §4 (RPR); PL 2011, c. 115, §4 (REV).] C. Exempt […]

23 §1963. Maine Turnpike Authority

§1963. Maine Turnpike Authority In order to carry out the purposes of this chapter, the Maine Turnpike Authority, created by Private and Special Law 1941, chapter 69, continues in existence with the powers and duties prescribed by this chapter until the Legislature provides for its termination and all outstanding indebtedness of the authority is repaid, […]

23 §1917. Removal of unlawful signs

§1917. Removal of unlawful signs 1.  Notice to remove.  The owner of a sign that was or is unlawfully erected or maintained either prior to or after October 24, 1977 is in violation of this chapter until the sign is removed. The owner of the sign shall remove the sign within 14 days of a […]

23 §1964. Definitions

§1964. Definitions As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise indicates, the following terms have the following meanings.   [PL 1981, c. 595, §3 (NEW).] 1.  Access roads.  “Access roads” means any and all roads or highways in the state highway system, including bridges, overpasses and underpasses, which directly or indirectly connect with the […]

23 §1964-A. Board of directors

§1964-A. Board of directors The authority is managed by a board of 7 members. Except for the member from the department who serves ex officio, all members are appointed by the Governor subject to review by the joint standing committee of the Legislature having jurisdiction over transportation matters and to confirmation by the Senate.   […]

23 §1917-B. Unlawful removal of temporary signs

§1917-B. Unlawful removal of temporary signs A person who takes, defaces or disturbs a sign placed within the public right-of-way in accordance with section 1913-A, subsection 1, paragraph L commits a civil violation for which a fine of up to $250 may be adjudged. This section does not apply to a person authorized to remove […]

23 §1965. Maine Turnpike Authority; powers

§1965. Maine Turnpike Authority; powers 1.  Powers.  The Maine Turnpike Authority, as created by Private and Special Law 1941, chapter 69 and as authorized by Title 5, section 12004-F, subsection 4, is and continues to be a body both corporate and politic in the State and may:   A. Sue and be sued;   [PL […]