29-A M.R.S. § 515-A
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29-A §515-A. Motorcycle registration plates
Official statutory text
Motorcycle registration plates must bear the words "Ride Safe." Motorcycle registration plates issued prior to January 1, 1998 may be replaced, upon a registrant's request, by plates issued under this section. The registrant shall surrender the original plates and pay a one-time $5 fee for the replacement plates. [PL 1997, c. 393, Pt. D, §2 (AMD).]
Motorcycle plates issued under sections 457 , 515‑B , 517 and 523 are exempt from this section. [PL 2001, c. 361, §9 (AMD).]
Motorcycle plates issued under sections 457 , 515‑B , 517 and 523 are exempt from this section. [PL 2001, c. 361, §9 (AMD).]
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