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Sec. 3. 30-A MRSA §3754-A, sub-§5, ¶¶E to H are enacted to read:

 
E.__A log must be maintained of all motor vehicles handled
that includes the date each vehicle was acquired, a copy of
the vehicle's title or bill of sale and the date or dates
upon which all fluids, refrigerant, batteries and mercury
switches were removed;

 
F.__All fluids, refrigerant, batteries and mercury switches
must be removed from motor vehicles that lack engines or
other parts that render the vehicles incapable of being
driven under their own motor power or that are otherwise
incapable of being driven under their own motor power,
appliances and other items within 180 days of acquisition.
Motor vehicles, appliances and other items acquired by and
on the premises of a junkyard or automobile graveyard prior
to October 1, 2005 must have all fluids, refrigerant,
batteries and mercury switches removed by January 1, 2007.__
Fluids required to be removed under this paragraph must be
removed to the greatest extent practicable;

 
G.__Storage, recycling or disposal of all fluids,
refrigerant, batteries and mercury switches must comply with
all applicable federal and state laws, rules and
regulations; and

 
H.__All fluids, refrigerant, batteries and mercury switches
must be removed from motor vehicles, appliances and other
items before crushing or shredding.__Fluids required to be
removed under this paragraph must be removed to the greatest
extent practicable.

 
Sec. 4. 30-A MRSA §3754-A, sub-§6-A is enacted to read:

 
6-A.__Relationship to state storm water requirements.__After
October 30, 2005, municipal officers or county commissioners may
reject an application for an automobile graveyard or automobile
recycling business if the applicant has not demonstrated that:

 
A.__A notice of intent has been filed with the Department of
Environmental Protection to comply with the general permit
provisions for storm water discharges; or

 
B.__The Department of Environmental Protection has
determined that a storm water discharge permit is not
required.


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