Me. Stat. tit. 29-A § 1926

Current through 131st (2023-2024) Legislature Chapter 684
Section 1926 - Nitrous oxide system
1.Definitions. As used in this section, unless the context otherwise indicates, the following terms have the following meanings.
A. "Fill station" means a place that refills nitrous oxide bottles. [2005, c. 31, §1(NEW).]
B. "Nitrous oxide system" means a device installed in a motor vehicle that allows nitrous oxide to combine with gasoline for the purpose of increasing engine power. [2005, c. 31, §1(NEW).]

[2005, c. 31, §1(RPR).]

2.Use prohibited. Except as provided in subsection 3, a person may not operate a motor vehicle that is equipped with a nitrous oxide system on a public way.

[RR 2003, c. 1, §29(RAL).]

3.Exceptions. A person may operate a motor vehicle equipped with a nitrous oxide system on a public way if:
A. All canisters of nitrous oxide have been removed from the vehicle; or [RR 2003, c. 1, §29(RAL).]
B. The motor vehicle is en route to or from a track where the motor vehicle is used for racing, a car show, an off-highway competition or event or a fill station and:
(1) The nitrous oxide system is made inoperative by disconnecting the line feeding nitrous oxide to the engine; or
(2) All containers of nitrous oxide have been removed from the motor vehicle. [2005, c. 31, §2(AMD).]

[2005, c. 31, §2(AMD).]

29-A M.R.S. § 1926

RR 2003, c. 1, § 29 (RAL) . 2005, c. 31, §§1,2 (AMD) .