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PUBLIC LAWS
First Special Session of the 122nd

CHAPTER 106
H.P. 835 - L.D. 1217

An Act To Permit the Stopping of Traffic by Charitable Nonprofit Organizations for Certain Fundraising Projects

Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows:

     Sec. 1. 29-A MRSA §2109, as enacted by PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. A, §2 and affected by Pt. B, §5, is amended to read:

§2109. Stopping of traffic by hawkers and vendors

     A person commits a traffic infraction if that person signals a moving vehicle, stops a vehicle or accosts an occupant of a vehicle stopped on a public way to solicit a contribution or subscription, or sell merchandise or a ticket of admission to an entertainment or public gathering. This section does not apply to an event or project conducted by a charitable nonprofit organization incorporated in or recognized by the State that has received municipal and local law enforcement authorization, including approval for the organization's traffic routing, schedule and procedures for the event or project.

Effective September 17, 2005.

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