Maine statute
29-A M.R.S. § 2606 — Enforcement of suspension
Current through First Special Session of the 132nd Maine Legislature (current through October 1, 2025)
Part of Subchapter 6: General Enforcement Provisions, Maine Revised Statutes.
Full text of 29-A M.R.S. § 2606
Statutory text current through the First Special Session of the 132nd Maine Legislature (current through October 1, 2025). This publication reproduces the statutory text of the Maine Revised Statutes from the Revisor of Statutes' official published files; it is not the official statutes of the State of Maine and has not been certified by the Secretary of State.
1. Confiscation of certificate or plates. If a law enforcement officer, in the course of stopping or detaining a motor vehicle, obtains a suspended certificate of registration, the officer shall confiscate the certificate or plates and transmit the confiscated items together with a report of the circumstances to the Secretary of State.
2. Investigation. On request of the Secretary of State, notification of the suspension must be served, and the certificate or plates must be confiscated. If the certificate or plates can not be confiscated, an investigation must be undertaken by the sheriff of the county in which that person resides, by a state or local law enforcement officer or by an employee of the Secretary of State.
3. Confiscation of suspended licenses.
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