Maine Code § 8-222

Possession of fireworks
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1. Possession prohibited. A person may not possess or have under that person's control fireworks.
[PL 2003, c. 452, Pt. C, §2 (NEW); PL 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.
[PL 2003, c. 452, Pt. C, §2 (NEW); PL 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.
[PL 2003, c. 452, Pt. C, §2 (NEW); PL 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.
[PL 2003, c. 452, Pt. C, §2 (NEW); PL 2003, c. 452, Pt. X, §2 (AFF).]

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