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29-A §463. Disposition of registration plates

§463. Disposition of registration plates 1.  Property of State.  Registration plates issued by the Secretary of State continue to be the property of the State.   [PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. B, §5 (AFF).] 1-A.  Discontinued registration plates.  Notwithstanding subsection 1, a general issue registration plate that […]

29-A §464. Unused registration plates

§464. Unused registration plates An owner that returns registration plates with an affidavit stating that those plates have never been used must be refunded the registration fee paid if:   [PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. B, §5 (AFF).] 1.  Time limit.  The plates are returned within 120 […]

29-A §465. Loss of registration plates

§465. Loss of registration plates 1.  Loss of registration plates.  If a registration plate is lost or the number becomes mutilated or illegible, the owner or person in control of the vehicle shall immediately place a temporary substitute number plate bearing the registration number on the vehicle.   [PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. A, §2 […]

29-A §466. Registration Plate Equipment and Production Program

§466. Registration Plate Equipment and Production Program The Registration Plate Equipment and Production Program is established as a program within the Highway Fund. One dollar from each registration fee paid in accordance with section 457, 458, 501, 504, 505, 509, 513, 515 or 520 must be paid into the Highway Fund and allocated to the […]

29-A §468. Specialty plate

§468. Specialty plate The Secretary of State may not issue a specialty license plate until the sponsor has met all of the requirements of this section and the proposed specialty license plate legislation as required in subsection 7 is reviewed by the joint standing committee of the Legislature having jurisdiction over transportation matters and approved […]

29-A §457. Hobbyist registration plates

§457. Hobbyist registration plates 1.  Hobbyist registration plates authorized.  The Secretary of State may issue hobbyist registration plates for antique autos, custom vehicles, horseless carriages, street rods or antique motorcycles. These plates must bear the inscription “Maine” and the inscription “Antique Auto,” “Custom Vehicle,” “Horseless Carriage” or “Street Rod” or, for antique motorcycles, the inscription […]

29-A §468-A. Recognition license plates

§468-A. Recognition license plates The Secretary of State may not issue a recognition license plate until the sponsor has met all of the requirements of this section and the proposed recognition license plate legislation as required by subsection 8 is reviewed by the joint standing committee of the Legislature having jurisdiction over transportation matters and […]

29-A §458. Stock race cars

§458. Stock race cars 1.  Stock race car plates authorized.  The Secretary of State may issue a registration plate for stock race cars.   [PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. B, §5 (AFF).] 2.  Fee.  [PL 1999, c. 790, Pt. C, §2 (RP); PL 1999, c. 790, Pt. […]

29-A §469. Specialty License Plate Fund

§469. Specialty License Plate Fund 1.  Fund created.  The Specialty License Plate Fund is established as a dedicated nonlapsing fund. The fund is administered by the Secretary of State.   [PL 1997, c. 776, §12 (NEW).] 2.  Purpose.  Except as specified under section 468‑A, subsection 3, all money credited to the Specialty License Plate Fund […]