H.P. 1321 - L.D. 1870
An Act Concerning the Coded Notation on OUI Offenders' Driver's Licenses
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows:
Sec. 1. 29-A MRSA §1404, sub-§2, as amended by PL 1997, c. 318, §1, is further amended to read:
2. Prior convictions. A person convicted of operating under the influence of intoxicating liquor or drugs or with an excessive blood-alcohol level, as defined in section 2453, subsection 2, within 10 years of the date the license is issued, reissued or returned after a period of suspension bears a coded notation of that fact.
The Secretary of State may, at the request of a licensee, remove the coded notation from the license of a person convicted for a first operating-under-the-influence offense as defined in section 2453, subsection 2 after 6 years from the date of the conviction if the person has not been convicted or adjudicated of any traffic the offense of speeding more than 15 miles per hour over the maximum speed limit or any offense described under section 2551, subsection 1 or had a license suspended or revoked within that 6-year period.
Effective June 30, 1998, unless otherwise indicated.
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