Maine Revised Statutes
Article 3: REGISTRATION PLATES
29-A §454. Commemorative registration plates

§454. Commemorative registration plates
1.  Commemorative registration plate authorized.  The Secretary of State may authorize a state, county or municipal government or a subdivision of a state, county or municipal government to design and sell a reflectorized, commemorative, simulated registration plate in celebration of its centennial, bicentennial or sesquicentennial.  
[PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. B, §5 (AFF).]
2.  Display.  A commemorative plate may be displayed to replace the front registration plate on a motor vehicle, except a truck tractor, including a motor vehicle registered outside this State and operated within it, from January 1st to December 31st of the year celebrated, except that a commemorative plate celebrating the bicentennial of the State may be displayed until December 31, 2021.  
[PL 2021, c. 89, §1 (AMD).]
3.  Otherwise prohibited.  A commemorative plate may not be sold or displayed except as provided in this section.  
[PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. B, §5 (AFF).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1993, c. 683, §A2 (NEW). PL 1993, c. 683, §B5 (AFF). PL 2021, c. 89, §1 (AMD).

Structure Maine Revised Statutes

Maine Revised Statutes

TITLE 29-A: MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC

Chapter 5: VEHICLE REGISTRATION

Subchapter 1: REGISTRATION

Article 3: REGISTRATION PLATES

29-A §451. Issuance and form of registration plates

29-A §452. Manner of display

29-A §453. Vanity registration plates

29-A §454. Commemorative registration plates

29-A §455. Environmental registration plates

29-A §456. University of Maine System; special registration plates

29-A §456-A. Lobster registration plates

29-A §456-B. Maine Black Bears registration plates

29-A §456-C. Sportsman registration plates

29-A §456-D. We Support Our Troops registration plates

29-A §456-E. Breast cancer support services registration plate

29-A §456-F. Agriculture education registration plate

29-A §456-G. Support Animal Welfare registration plate

29-A §456-H. The Barbara Bush Children's Hospital registration plates

29-A §456-I. Maine Lighthouse Trust registration plates

29-A §457. Hobbyist registration plates

29-A §458. Stock race cars

29-A §458-A. Modified show vehicle (REPEALED)

29-A §458-B. Custom vehicles

29-A §459. Manufacturers, dealers, transporters, body shops, transmission shops and garages; special plates

29-A §460. State officials

29-A §460-A. Honorary consul

29-A §461. Reservation of same number

29-A §462. Temporary registration plates

29-A §462-A. Temporary registration permit; United States Armed Forces deployments; rules

29-A §463. Disposition of registration plates

29-A §464. Unused registration plates

29-A §465. Loss of registration plates

29-A §466. Registration Plate Equipment and Production Program

29-A §467. Moratorium on specialty plates (REPEALED)

29-A §468. Specialty plate

29-A §468-A. Recognition license plates

29-A §469. Specialty License Plate Fund

29-A §470. Experimental motor vehicle plates and registration