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2011 Maine Revised Statutes
TITLE 25: INTERNAL SECURITY AND PUBLIC SAFETY
Chapter 256: HAZARDOUS MATERIALS CONTROL
25 §2110. Financial responsibility

Universal Citation:
25 ME Rev Stat § 2110 (2011 through 125th Legis)
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Part 5: PUBLIC SAFETY

§2110. Financial responsibility

1. Requirement. A person who transports a division 1.1, 1.2 or 1.3 explosive intrastate in a vehicle with a gross vehicle weight rating of less than 10,000 pounds shall maintain a financial responsibility policy of liability insurance or a surety bond in an amount of not less than $1,000,000. The Commissioner of Public Safety may not adopt a rule requiring a person transporting a division 1.1, 1.2 or 1.3 explosive intrastate in a vehicle with a gross vehicle weight rating of less than 10,000 pounds to maintain a financial responsibility policy of liability insurance or a surety bond in excess of $1,000,000.

For purposes of this section, division 1.1, 1.2 and 1.3 explosives have the same meanings as found in 49 Code of Federal Regulations, Part 173.50.

[ 1995, c. 67, §1 (NEW) .]

2. Exception. This section does not apply to a farmer who transports a division 1.1, 1.2 or 1.3 explosive for the farmer's own use to and from the farm or field within a 20-mile radius.

[ 1995, c. 67, §1 (NEW) .]

SECTION HISTORY

1995, c. 67, §1 (NEW).

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