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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
1. Registration fee. The annual registration fee for special equipment, based on gross weight, is $10 for equipment weighing one to 2,000 pounds; $15 for 2,001 to 5,000 pounds; and $20 for over 5,000 pounds.
Registrations under this section may be issued for 2 years for a fee twice that of the annual registration fee.
2. Exception. Registration is not required when special equipment is used solely:
A. On that part of a public way adjoining the premises of the owner; or
B. For farm purposes, and public way use is limited to travel from or to:
(1) The premises where the equipment is kept;
(2) A farm lot and between farm lots used for farm purposes by the owner; or
(3) A filling station or garage for fuel or repairs.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Maine Revised Statutes Title 29-A. Motor Vehicles § 520. Special equipment - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/me/title-29-a-motor-vehicles/me-rev-st-tit-29-a-sect-520/
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