8 §227-B. Regulation restricted; exception - Maine Statutes

Title 8: AMUSEMENTS AND SPORTS

Chapter 9-A: FIREWORKS

§227-B. Regulation restricted; exception

1. Regulation restricted. Except as provided in subsection 2, a political subdivision of the State, including, but not limited to, a municipality, county, township or village corporation, may not adopt an order, ordinance, rule or regulation concerning the issuance of permits under section 227-A.

[ 1999, c. 671, §6 (NEW) .]

2. Exception. This section does not prohibit an order, ordinance, rule or regulation of a political subdivision that, with the exception of appropriate penalty provisions, conforms exactly with an applicable provision of state law or that regulates the issuance of these permits within a jurisdiction.

[ 1999, c. 671, §6 (NEW) .]

SECTION HISTORY

1999, c. 671, §6 (NEW).