PUBLIC Law Chapter 299

white auxiliary lights mounted on the front of the

vehicle above the front bumper and below the hood. The

light or lights may be displayed but may be used only

while the member is en route to or at the scene of a fire

or other emergency. ~~The light must be mounted as near as~~

~~practicable above the registration plate on the front of~~

~~the vehicle or on the dashboard.~~ A light mounted on the

dashboard or behind the rearview mirror must be shielded

so that the emitted light does not interfere with the

operator's vision. The use of lights may be revoked at

any time by the fire chief.

(3) Members of an emergency medical service licensed by Maine Emergency
Medical Services may display and use on a vehicle ~~a flashing red signal~~
~~light~~ red or red and white combination flashing auxiliary lights of the
same proportion, in the same location and under the same conditions as
those permitted municipal and volunteer firefighters, when authorized by
the chief official of the emergency medical service. The use of lights
may be revoked at any time by the chief official of the emergency medical
service.

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