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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
1. Passengers under 19 years of age. When a passenger under 19 years of age is transported in a pickup truck, that passenger must ride in the passenger compartment of the pickup truck.
2. Exceptions. Subsection 1 does not apply to the following:
A. Workers or trainees, including agricultural workers or trainees, engaged in the necessary discharge of their duties or training or being transported between work or training locations;
B. Licensed hunters being transported to or from a hunting location, as long as those persons are in compliance with all laws pertaining to possession and transportation of firearms in a motor vehicle;
C. Participants in parades;
D. A passenger secured by a seat belt in a manufacturer-installed seat located outside the passenger compartment; or
E. Campers and hikers being transported in Baxter State Park.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Maine Revised Statutes Title 29-A. Motor Vehicles § 2088. Passengers restricted to passenger compartment of pickup truck - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/me/title-29-a-motor-vehicles/me-rev-st-tit-29-a-sect-2088/
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