§828. Right-of-way; violation
Personnel and equipment required to respond to emergency calls under this chapter shall have the right-of-way over all public ways and roads and the Governor is granted the right to close or restrict traffic on all roads in any area. Whoever fails to give the right-of-way to personnel, vehicles and equipment required to respond to emergency calls under this chapter, or whoever enters upon roads which have been closed to traffic under this chapter, is guilty of a Class E crime. [PL 1983, c. 460, §3 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1983, c. 460, §3 (NEW).
Structure Maine Revised Statutes
TITLE 37-B: DEFENSE, VETERANS AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
Chapter 13: MAINE EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY
37-B §823. Compensation for injuries received in line of duty
37-B §826. Transfer of equipment
37-B §827. Aid in emergency; penalty
37-B §828. Right-of-way; violation
37-B §831. Utilization of existing services and facilities
37-B §832. Political activity prohibited
37-B §833. Civil emergency preparedness personnel (REPEALED)