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An Act To Allow Gold Star Parents Who Are Maine Residents To Use the Maine Turnpike at No Charge
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows:
Sec. 1.  23 MRSA §1973, sub-§6  is enacted to read:
 
6.  Use by gold star parents.     The authority shall waive tolls on the turnpike for a person who is a resident of this State and who is a parent eligible to receive a gold star lapel button under 10 United States Code, Section 1126 (2010). The authority shall issue a windshield placard to a person for whom tolls are waived under this section.
 
SUMMARY
This bill requires the Maine Turnpike Authority to waive tolls on the Maine Turnpike for a person who is a Maine resident and who is a parent eligible to receive a gold star lapel button under 10 United States Code, Section 1126 (2010).