Maine § 2273. - Penalty warning signs

Full text of Maine Maine Revised Statutes § 2273. — Penalty warning signs, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 2273.. Penalty warning signs

Within the limits of its budget, the Department of Transportation may erect one sign within each 100 miles of state highway mileage in each county, warning motorists of the penalties for littering or asking for their cooperation in keeping the highways clean. One such sign shall be located within a reasonable distance of all state highway entry points into this State from other states or countries. If the state highway leads to or from an international border crossing point, the sign shall be bilingual.   [PL 1975, c. 739, §15 (NEW).]

Frequently Asked Questions About Maine § 2273.

What does Maine Revised Statutes § 2273. cover?

Section 2273. ("Penalty warning signs") is part of the Maine Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Maine. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite Maine § 2273.?

A common citation format is "Maine Revised Statutes § 2273." (Maine). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.

Is this the official text of Maine law?

No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Maine official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Maine attorney.

How does Maine § 2273. apply to my situation?

Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Maine can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.

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