Maine § 1117. - Adopt-A-Highway Program
Full text of Maine Maine Revised Statutes § 1117. — Adopt-A-Highway Program, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 1117.. Adopt-A-Highway Program
The Commissioner of Transportation shall adopt rules to establish the Adopt-A-Highway Program that permit business organizations and nonprofit community organizations to participate in litter control and beautification activities on all state highways and town ways. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the rules adopted by the commissioner may permit the erection of signs to identify participating organizations, as long as the rules establish permissible dimensions for the sign. Rules adopted pursuant to this section are routine technical rules as defined in Title 5, chapter 375, subchapter II-A. The State, municipalities, the Maine Turnpike Authority and their employees are not liable to any person for damages arising out of any activities resulting from an Adopt-A-Highway Program. [PL 1999, c. 152, Pt. G, §1 (AMD).]
Frequently Asked Questions About Maine § 1117.
What does Maine Revised Statutes § 1117. cover?
Section 1117. ("Adopt-A-Highway Program") 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 § 1117.?
A common citation format is "Maine Revised Statutes § 1117." (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?
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How does Maine § 1117. apply to my situation?
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