L.__Ogunquit;

M.__Old Orchard Beach, including Ocean Park;

N.__Portland;

O.__Saco;

P.__South Portland;

Q.__Southwest Harbor;

R.__Tremont;

S.__Waterville;

T.__Wells;

U.__Wiscasset; and

V.__York, including York Beach and York Harbor.

This subsection is repealed on September 1, 2003.

2.__Operation of low-speed vehicles; beginning September 1, 2003.__The registration and operation of low-speed vehicles in accordance with section 501, subsection 11 and section 2089 are authorized beginning September 1, 2003.__A municipality may prohibit the use of low-speed vehicles by municipal ordinance or restrict the use of__low-speed vehicles in accordance with section 2089 subsection 2.

Sec. 3. 29-A MRSA §501, sub-§11 is enacted to read:

11.__Low-speed vehicles.__The Secretary of State may issue a registration for a low-speed vehicle upon application and payment of an annual fee of $25. The registrant must provide a certificate of title required by section 651, proof of financial responsibility required by section 1601 and evidence of payment of the excise tax required by Title 36, section 1482. A low-speed vehicle registered under this section is issued a registration plate with the word "low-speed" instead of "Vacationland."__The Secretary of State may issue a facsimile plate for a 60-day period.

Sec. 4. 29-A MRSA §1301, sub-§8 is enacted to read: