§2118. Failure to maintain control of a motor vehicle (REALLOCATED FROM TITLE 29-A, SECTION 2117) 1. Definitions. As used in this section, unless the context otherwise indicates, the following terms have the following meanings. A. “Operation of a motor vehicle while distracted” means the operation of a motor vehicle by a person who, while […]
§2119. Text messaging while operating motor vehicle; prohibition 1. Definitions. [PL 2019, c. 486, §9 (RP).] 2. Prohibition. A person may not operate a motor vehicle on a public way while engaging in text messaging, including but not limited to when the motor vehicle is temporarily stationary because of traffic, a traffic light or a […]
§2120. Smoking in vehicles when minor is present 1. Definition. As used in this section, unless the context otherwise indicates, “smoking” means inhaling, exhaling, burning or carrying a lighted cigarette, cigar, pipe, weed, plant, regulated narcotic or other combustible substance. [PL 2017, c. 165, §9 (NEW).] 2. Prohibition. Smoking is prohibited in a motor […]
§2121. Use of mobile telephones and handheld electronic devices while operating motor vehicles prohibited 1. Prohibition. A person may not operate a motor vehicle on a public way while using, manipulating, talking into or otherwise interacting with a handheld electronic device or mobile telephone, including but not limited to the use of a handheld electronic […]