CHAPTER 165
S.P. 305 - L.D. 1013
An Act to Implement Electronic Monitoring for Compliance with the Motor Vehicle Financial Responsibility Laws by 1999 and Make Other Changes in Those Laws
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows:
Sec. 1. 29-A MRSA §1601, sub-§6, as enacted by PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. A, §2 and affected by Pt. B, §5, is amended to read:
6. Suspension. Thirty days after the receipt of an abstract of an adjudication of a violation of this section, the Secretary of State shall suspend:
A. The license of that person;
B. The registration of a vehicle owned by that person; or
C. The right to apply for a driver's license or vehicle registration.
The suspension continues until that person provides evidence of insurance proof of financial responsibility to the Secretary of State pursuant to section 1605.
Sec. 2. 29-A MRSA §1601, sub-§7, as enacted by PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. A, §2 and affected by Pt. B, §5, is repealed.
Sec. 3. 29-A MRSA §1601, sub-§7-A is enacted to read:
7-A. Proof of financial responsibility following violation. A person who violates this section is subject to the proof of financial responsibility requirements under section 1605.
Sec. 4. 29-A MRSA §1605, sub-§8 is enacted to read:
8. Electronic filing of proof of financial responsibility. The Secretary of State shall implement a system for the electronic filing of proof of financial responsibility under this section.
See title page for effective date.
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