2012 Maine Revised Statutes
TITLE 37-B: DEFENSE, VETERANS AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT (HEADING: PL 1997, c. 455, @9 (rpr))
Chapter 13: MAINE EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY
37-B §828. Right-of-way; violation
Subchapter 4: ADMINISTRATION
§828. Right-of-way; violation
Personnel and equipment required to respond to emergency calls under this chapter shall have the right-of-way over all public ways and roads and the Governor is granted the right to close or restrict traffic on all roads in any area. Whoever fails to give the right-of-way to personnel, vehicles and equipment required to respond to emergency calls under this chapter, or whoever enters upon roads which have been closed to traffic under this chapter, is guilty of a Class E crime. [1983, c. 460, §3 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
1983, c. 460, §3 (NEW).
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