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physically blocked from lowering while being maintained, inspected
or repaired or while the truck is unattended.

 
3.__Penalty.__A person who violates this section commits a
Class E crime.

 
Sec. 6. 29-A MRSA §2052, sub-§8 is enacted to read:

 
8.__Breakdown lanes.__The operator of a vehicle may not
overtake another vehicle on a limited-access way by driving on
the shoulder or in the breakdown lane located on the right or the
left of the travel lanes.

 
Sec. 7. 29-A MRSA §2054, sub-§2, ¶E, as enacted by PL 1993, c. 683, Pt.
A, §2 and affected by Pt. B, §5, is repealed.

 
Sec. 8. 29-A MRSA §2067, sub-§2, as amended by PL 1997, c. 653, §9, is
further amended to read:

 
2. Dimming. When a vehicle equipped with multiple-beam road
lights approaches an oncoming vehicle within 500 feet or follows
a vehicle within 300 feet, the operator shall dim the headlights
or switch to a low beam and shall turn off a fog or auxiliary
light allowed by section 2054, subsection 2, paragraph E 1909-A,
unless the fog light or auxiliary light was installed by the
vehicle manufacturer at the time the vehicle was originally
manufactured.

 
Sec. 9. 29-A MRSA §2251, sub-§3, ¶A, as enacted by PL 1993, c. 683, Pt.
A, §2 and affected by Pt. B, §5, is amended to read:

 
A. Shall prepare and supply forms for reports and approve
the format for the submission of electronic reports that
require sufficiently detailed information to disclose the
cause, conditions, persons and vehicles involved;

 
Sec. 10. 29-A MRSA §2251, sub-§4, ¶B, as amended by PL 1997, c. 178,
§3, is further amended to read:

 
B. Within 5 days from the time of notification of the
accident, transmit the original written report or an
electronic report containing all available information to
the Chief of the State Police.

 
Sec. 11. 29-A MRSA §2358, sub-§5, as enacted by PL 1993, c. 683, Pt.
A, §2 and affected by Pt. B, §5, is amended to read:

 
5. Seals. When examination requires the breaking of a seal
previously placed on a vehicle, a new seal must be placed on it.


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