CHAPTER 476
H.P. 400 - L.D. 545
An Act to Enhance the Penalty for Operating a Motor Vehicle after Habitual Offender Revocation When the Actor Has Had a Prior Conviction for Operating after Revocation or Operating under the Influence within the Previous 10 Years
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows:
Sec. 1. 29-A MRSA §2557, sub-§2, ¶¶A and B, as affected by PL 1995, c. 65, Pt. A, §153 and amended by Pt. C, §14 and affected by §15, are further amended to read:
A. A Class D crime if:
(1) The person has no conviction for operating after revocation under this section or under former Title 29, section 2298 within the previous 5 10 years; and
(2) The person has no conviction for violating section 2411 or former Title 29, section 1312-B within the previous 5 10 years; and
B. A Class C crime if:
(1) The person has one or more convictions for operating after revocation under this section or under former Title 29, section 2298 within the previous 5 10 years; or
(2) The person has one or more convictions for violating section 2411 or former Title 29, section 1312-B within the previous 5 10 years.
Effective September 19, 1997, unless otherwise indicated.
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