§2471. Definitions As used in this subchapter, unless the context otherwise indicates, the following terms have the following meanings. [PL 1999, c. 652, §9 (NEW).] 1. Commissioner. “Commissioner” means the Commissioner of Public Safety. [PL 1999, c. 652, §9 (NEW).] 2. Explosive. “Explosive” means any chemical compound, mixture or device that is designed […]
§2472. Explosives; rules 1. Rules. The commissioner shall adopt rules, which are routine technical rules pursuant to Title 5, chapter 375, subchapter II‑A, necessary for the proper oversight of explosives and the enforcement of the provisions of this chapter. [PL 1999, c. 652, §9 (NEW).] 2. Waivers. The commissioner may waive the requirements of […]
§2473. Permits; requirements (CONTAINS TEXT WITH VARYING EFFECTIVE DATES) A person may not possess, use, store or transport explosives without a permit. The commissioner shall issue a permit to an applicant who: [PL 1999, c. 652, §9 (NEW).] 1. Application. Completes an application form furnished by the commissioner; [PL 1999, c. 652, §9 […]
§2474. Suspension or revocation of permit The commissioner may, after a hearing in conformance with applicable provisions of the Maine Administrative Procedure Act, suspend or revoke a permit issued under this subchapter. The following are grounds for suspension or revocation of a permit: [PL 1999, c. 652, §9 (NEW).] 1. Fraud or deceit. The […]
§2475. Suspension by commissioner 1. Immediate suspension. If the commissioner has probable cause to believe that a person permitted under this section poses an immediate threat to the public because of gross negligence in the performance of duties associated with the permit, the commissioner shall immediately suspend that person’s permit. [PL 1999, c. 652, […]
§2476. Fees; permits; required inspections 1. Fees. All fees received by the Department of Public Safety under this subchapter must be used for carrying out the purposes of this subchapter. Any balance of these fees does not lapse but must be carried forward as a continuing account to be expended for the same purposes in […]
§2477. Violations A person who violates a provision of this subchapter or a rule adopted pursuant to this subchapter commits a Class E crime. [PL 1999, c. 652, §9 (NEW).] SECTION HISTORY PL 1999, c. 652, §9 (NEW).
