Maine Statutes
§ 23 §654 — Detour roads and signs
Maine § 23 §654
JurisdictionMaine
Title 23TRANSPORTATION
Part 1STATE HIGHWAY LAW
Ch. 11LAYING OUT, ALTERING AND DISCONTINUING HIGHWAYS
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Bluebook
Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 23, § 23 §654 (2026).
Text
Before a state or state-aid highway is closed due to construction, the department shall establish a practical detour route and properly sign the route at all intersections. The detour route shall be maintained in a condition adequate to serve traffic until the state or state-aid highway under construction is opened to traffic. Upon completion of the construction project all detour signs shall be removed.
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Legislative History
PL 1971, c. 593, §22 (AMD). PL 1975, c. 771, §251 (AMD). PL 1989, c. 108, §1 (RPR).
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Maine § 23 §654, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/me/23%20%C2%A7654.