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Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows:

 
Sec. 1. 29-A MRSA, §1751, sub-§2-A, as enacted by PL 1997, c. 786, §1,
is amended to read:

 
2-A. Enhanced inspection. Beginning January 1, 1999, a motor
vehicle that is required to be registered in Cumberland County
and that is subject to inspection pursuant to subsection 1 must
have an annual enhanced inspection. The following equipment is
subject to inspection:

 
A. Equipment subject to inspection pursuant to subsection
2;

 
B. The fuel tank cap on 1974 and subsequent models of
gasoline-powered vehicles; and

 
C. The on-board diagnostic system on 1996 and subsequent
models.

 
A motor vehicle that is not required to be registered in
Cumberland County may have an enhanced inspection under this
subsection.

 
Beginning January 1, 2002, this subsection applies to any motor
vehicles required to be registered in the State and that is
subject to inspection.

 
Sec. 2. 29-A MRSA §1751, sub-§3, ¶¶C and D, as enacted by PL 1997, c.
786, §2, are amended to read:

 
C. From January 1, 1999 to December 31, 1999, for motor
vehicles registered in Cumberland County, the fee for an
enhanced inspection under subsection 2-A is $9.50; and

 
D. Beginning January 1, 2000, for motor vehicles registered
in Cumberland County, the fee for an enhanced inspection
under subsection 2-A is $9.50 for each inspection performed
on pre-1996 models and $12.50 for each inspection performed
on 1996 and subsequent models.; and

 
Sec. 3. 29-A MRSA §1751, sub-§3, ¶E is enacted to read:

 
E.__For motor vehicles registered in any county other than
Cumberland County, the fee for an enhanced inspection under
subsection 2-A is $6.50.

 
Sec. 4. 29-A MRSA, §1751, sub-§5 is enacted to read:

 
5.__Implementation in counties other than Cumberland County.__
The enhanced inspection required by subsection 2-A must


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