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29-A §1856. Change of ownership

§1856. Change of ownership 1.  Evidence of compliance.  A person who has complied with section 1854, subsection 4 shall present evidence of compliance to the Secretary of State immediately after the 14-day notice period. The Secretary of State may not issue a letter of ownership or certificate of title until at least 21 days after […]

29-A §1857. Limits

§1857. Limits If the notification to the Secretary of State required by section 1854 is made more than 14 days after receipt of a vehicle described in section 1851 or if notification is not submitted to the Secretary of State, the person holding the vehicle may not collect more than 14 days of storage fees. […]

29-A §1858. Abandonment of vehicle on public way

§1858. Abandonment of vehicle on public way Abandonment of a vehicle on a public way is a traffic infraction for which a fine of not less than $250 must be assessed. A person who is found to have abandoned a vehicle under this section is responsible for any towing or other charges that are directly […]

29-A §1859. Removal of vehicle

§1859. Removal of vehicle Removal of a vehicle described in section 1851 or of any part or accessory from the vehicle without the written consent of the person in charge or the owner of the premises or property where the vehicle is located is a Class E crime. This section applies to all persons, including […]

29-A §1860. Abandonment on an island

§1860. Abandonment on an island A person may not abandon a motor vehicle on any property on an island without consent of the owner of the property. The State, municipality or other political subdivision having jurisdiction over the island may order the owner of a vehicle illegally abandoned on an island to remove it at […]

29-A §1804. Used parts

§1804. Used parts Unless the customer specifically agrees before installation of the part, a repair facility may not install a used, reconditioned or rebuilt part.   [PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. B, §5 (AFF).] SECTION HISTORY PL 1993, c. 683, §A2 (NEW). PL 1993, c. 683, §B5 […]

29-A §1861. Holding vehicle and its accessories

§1861. Holding vehicle and its accessories A person holding or storing an abandoned vehicle, holding or storing a vehicle towed at the request of the vehicle’s operator, owner or owner’s agent or holding or storing a vehicle stored at the request of a law enforcement officer may hold the vehicle and all its accessories, contents […]

29-A §1805. Notices

§1805. Notices 1.  Form of notice.  A repair facility must post the following notice in a place where it is reasonably likely to be seen by customers. The notice must be completed with information on charges and printed so that it is conspicuous and can be read by the average person.   The following form […]

29-A §1862. Left with an independent entity

§1862. Left with an independent entity 1.  Release of vehicle.  An insurance company, financial institution or dealer may direct an independent entity that obtains possession of a vehicle to release the vehicle to the owner. The insurance company, financial institution or dealer shall provide the independent entity a release statement under subsection 2 authorizing the […]

29-A §1760. Examination and impoundment of vehicles

§1760. Examination and impoundment of vehicles 1.  Examination for compliance.  A law enforcement officer in uniform may stop and examine a motor vehicle to determine whether the vehicle’s equipment complies with the requirements of section 1756.   [PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. B, §5 (AFF).] 2.  Scope […]