Me. Stat. tit. 29-A § 2102

Current through 131st (2023-2024) Legislature Chapter 684
Section 2102 - Unlawful use of license or identification card; unlawful dissemination of protected information

The following provisions govern the unlawful use of a license or identification card and the unlawful dissemination of information that is protected by a state law or rule that implements the federal Driver's Privacy Protection Act of 1994, 18 United States Code, Sections 2721 to 2725 (2006). [2009, c. 493, §2(AMD).]

1.Display revoked, mutilated, fictitious or fraudulently altered driver's license or identification card. A person commits a Class E crime if that person displays a revoked, mutilated, fictitious or fraudulently altered driver's license or identification card issued or represented to be issued by this State or any other state or province.

[2009, c. 493, §2(AMD).]

1-A.Possess revoked, mutilated, fictitious or fraudulently altered driver's license or identification card. A person commits a Class E crime if that person possesses a revoked, mutilated, fictitious or fraudulently altered driver's license or identification card issued or represented to be issued by this State or any other state or province.

[2009, c. 493, §2(AMD).]

1-B.Display suspended driver's license; crime. A person commits a Class E crime if that person displays a suspended driver's license issued by this State or any other state or province when the operation of the motor vehicle by that person is punishable as a crime.

[2009, c. 493, §2(NEW).]

1-C.Display suspended driver's license; traffic infraction. A person commits a traffic infraction if that person displays a suspended driver's license issued by this State or any other state or province when the operation of the motor vehicle by that person is punishable as a traffic infraction.

[2009, c. 493, §2(NEW).]

1-D.Possess suspended driver's license; crime. A person commits a Class E crime if that person possesses a suspended driver's license issued by this State or any other state or province when the operation of the motor vehicle by that person is punishable as a crime.

[2009, c. 493, §2(NEW).]

1-E.Possess suspended driver's license; traffic infraction. A person commits a traffic infraction if that person possesses a suspended driver's license issued by this State or any other state or province when the operation of the motor vehicle by that person is punishable as a traffic infraction.

[2009, c. 493, §2(NEW).]

2.Loan. A person commits a Class E crime if that person knowingly permits another person to use that person's driver's license or identification card issued by this State or any other state or province.

[2009, c. 493, §2(AMD).]

3.Representation. A person commits a Class E crime if that person displays or represents as that person's own a driver's license or identification card issued to another by this State or any other state or province.

[2009, c. 493, §2(AMD).]

4.Use. A person commits a Class E crime if that person knowingly permits an unlawful use of a driver's license or identification card issued by this State or any other state or province.

[2009, c. 493, §2(AMD).]

5.Privacy laws or rules; violation. A person commits a Class E crime if that person knowingly disseminates information that is protected by a state law or rule that implements the federal Driver's Privacy Protection Act of 1994.

[2009, c. 493, §2(AMD).]

Violation of subsection 1, 1-A, 1-B, 1-D or 3 is a strict liability crime as defined in Title 17-A, section 34, subsection 4-A. [2009, c. 493, §2(AMD).]

29-A M.R.S. § 2102

1993, c. 683, §A2 (NEW) . 1993, c. 683, §B5 (AFF) . 1997, c. 437, § 43 (AMD) . 2003, c. 452, §§Q54-57 (AMD) . 2003, c. 452, §X2 (AFF) . 2009, c. 493, § 2 (AMD) .