CHAPTER 514
S.P. 653 - L.D. 1832
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows:
Sec. 1. 29-A MRSA §2551, sub-§4, as enacted by PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. A, §2 and affected by Pt. B, §5, is amended to read:
4. Offenses not included. The following convictions may not be included under subsection 1:
A. A conviction of operating a motor vehicle without a license if the license had expired, and was not suspended or revoked; or
B. A conviction of operating after suspension when the suspension is based upon a failure to appear in court or failure to pay a fine.; or
C. A conviction of operating after suspension when the suspension is based upon a failure to pay child support.
Sec. 2. 29-A MRSA §2554, sub-§1, as enacted by PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. A, §2 and affected by Pt. B, §5, is amended to read:
1. Petition for relief. After one year 3 years from the date of revocation, a person may petition for relief from habitual offender status. The petition must be presented to the Secretary of State.
Sec. 3. 29-A MRSA §2556, sub-§2, as amended by PL 1999, c. 641, §1, is further amended to read:
2. Petition. An habitual offender whose license has been revoked pursuant to section 2552 may petition the Secretary of State for a work-restricted license only after the expiration of 8 months 18 months from the date the license was revoked pursuant to section 2552.
Effective July 25, 2002, unless otherwise indicated.
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