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2012 Maine Revised Statutes
TITLE 10: COMMERCE AND TRADE
Chapter 501: WEIGHTS AND MEASURES LAW
10 §2702. Penalty for failure to pay


10 ME Rev Stat § 2702 (2012 through 125th Legis) What's This?

Part 6: WEIGHTS AND MEASURES

Subchapter 9: FEES

§2702. Penalty for failure to pay

1. Payment for services rendered. A person, firm or corporation for whom scales, weights and measures or any weighing or measuring devices have been tested by a local sealer of weights and measures may not neglect or refuse to pay for the services rendered.

[ 2003, c. 452, Pt. E, §9 (NEW); 2003, c. 452, Pt. X, §2 (AFF) .]

2. Penalties. The following penalties apply to violations of this section.

A. A person, firm or corporation who violates subsection 1 commits a civil violation for which a fine of $3 plus costs must be adjudged. [2003, c. 452, Pt. E, §9 (NEW); 2003, c. 452, Pt. X, §2 (AFF).]

B. A person, firm or corporation who violates subsection 1 after having previously violated subsection 1 commits a civil violation for which a fine of not less than $10 plus costs and not more than $20 plus costs must be adjudged. [2003, c. 452, Pt. E, §9 (NEW); 2003, c. 452, Pt. X, §2 (AFF).]

[ 2003, c. 452, Pt. E, §9 (NEW); 2003, c. 452, Pt. X, §2 (AFF) .]

SECTION HISTORY

2003, c. 452, §E9 (RPR). 2003, c. 452, §X2 (AFF).

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