Maine § 29-A §1252 Classes

Maine Statutes

§ 29-A §1252 — Classes

Maine § 29-A §1252

Title 29-AMOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC

Ch. 11DRIVER'S LICENSE

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Bluebook

Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 29-A, § 29-A §1252 (2026).

Text

A license is not valid for the operation of a vehicle unless a class or restriction is indicated on the license.

1.Classes. There are 3 classes of licenses as follows:

2.School bus or motorcycle. Operation of a school bus or motorcycle, other than an autocycle, requires a special endorsement on a license.

3.Mopeds and motorized scooters. A moped or motorized scooter may not be operated:

4.Examination. The Secretary of State shall examine an applicant for the class for which the applicant applies.

5.Immediate examination.

6.Endorsement. The Secretary of State shall endorse each license with its class and a special endorsement for specific types of vehicles.

7.Violation. A person commits a Class E crime if that person operates a vehicle not included within the class of license issued

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A license is not valid for the operation of a vehicle unless a class or restriction is indicated on the license.
1.
Classes.
There are 3 classes of licenses as follows:
2.
School bus or motorcycle.
Operation of a school bus or motorcycle, other than an autocycle, requires a special endorsement on a license.
3.
Mopeds and motorized scooters.
A moped or motorized scooter may not be operated:
4.
Examination.
The Secretary of State shall examine an applicant for the class for which the applicant applies.
5.
Immediate examination.
6.
Endorsement.
The Secretary of State shall endorse each license with its class and a special endorsement for specific types of vehicles.
7.
Violation.
A person commits a Class E crime if that person operates a vehicle not included within the class of license issued to that person.
8.
Employer's requirements.
An employer may impose more stringent or additional qualifications, requirements or examinations than are imposed in this section or may require additional certificates.

Legislative History

PL 1993, c. 683, §A2 (NEW). PL 1993, c. 683, §B5 (AFF). PL 1995, c. 65, §§A153,C15 (AFF). PL 1995, c. 65, §B11 (AMD). PL 1997, c. 437, §29 (AMD). PL 2001, c. 197, §5 (AMD). PL 2001, c. 486, §2 (AMD). PL 2005, c. 577, §§14,15 (AMD). PL 2005, c. 679, §2 (AMD). PL 2007, c. 383, §20 (AMD). PL 2011, c. 165, §1 (AMD). PL 2013, c. 381, Pt. B, §§11, 12 (AMD). PL 2019, c. 345, §§4, 5 (AMD).