| | | 1-A.__Suspend license.__The court may suspend the operator's | | license, or right to operate a motor vehicle or right to obtain a | | license, of a minor found in violation of section 2051, | | subsection 1, paragraph D as follows: |
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| | | A.__Thirty days for the first offense; |
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| | | B.__Ninety days for the 2nd offense; and |
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| | | C.__One year for any subsequent offense. |
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| | | The court shall immediately forward the operator's license to the | | Secretary of State together with the record of adjudication on | | the form furnished for reporting convictions and adjudications | | for violations of Title 29-A. |
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| | | 3. Secretary of State shall suspend license. Immediately | | upon receipt of the record, the Secretary of State shall suspend | | the license, or right to operate, or right to obtain a license, | | of the minor for the required period, without further hearing. | | The Secretary of State shall also assign demerit points according | | to Title 29-A, section 2458, subsection 3. |
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| | | 4. Penalty. The penalties provided in this section and | | section 2052 are not in conflict with Title 15, Part 6. |
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| | | This bill amends the laws pertaining to consumption of alcohol | | by a minor by increasing the forfeiture for violation of the | | Maine Revised Statues, Title 28-A, section 2051 from not less | | than $100 nor more than $300 to not less than $200 nor more than | | $400 for the first offense; not less than $200 nor more than $500 | | to not less than $300 nor more than $600 for the 2nd offense; and | | from $500 to $600 for a 3rd or subsequent offense. The bill also | | gives the court the authority to suspend a license if a minor | | violates Title 28-A, section 2051, subsection 1, paragraph D, use | | of any evidence of age that is false, fraudulent or not the | | minor's own. |
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