Me. Stat. tit. 8 § 222

Current through 131st (2023-2024) Legislature Chapter 684
Section 222 - Possession of fireworks
1.Possession prohibited. A person may not possess or have under that person's control fireworks.

[2003, c. 452, Pt. C, §2(NEW); 2003, c. 452, Pt. X, §2(AFF).]

2.Value does not exceed $100. If the value of the fireworks does not exceed $100, a person who violates subsection 1 commits a civil violation for which a fine of not more than $50 may be adjudged.

[2003, c. 452, Pt. C, §2(NEW); 2003, c. 452, Pt. X, §2(AFF).]

3.Value exceeds $100. If the value of the fireworks exceeds $100, a person who violates subsection 1 commits a Class E crime.

[2003, c. 452, Pt. C, §2(NEW); 2003, c. 452, Pt. X, §2(AFF).]

4.Exception. This section does not apply to a person issued a permit pursuant to section 227-A.

[2003, c. 452, Pt. C, §2(NEW); 2003, c. 452, Pt. X, §2(AFF).]

8 M.R.S. § 222

1985, c. 23, § 2 (NEW) . 1995, c. 528, § 1 (AMD) . 1999, c. 671, § 3 (AMD) . 2003, c. 452, §C2 (RPR) . 2003, c. 452, §X2 (AFF) .