Code of Maine Rules
29 - DEPARTMENT OF THE SECRETARY OF STATE
250 - BUREAU OF MOTOR VEHICLES
Bureau of Motor Vehicles
Chapter 13 - RULES GOVERNING DRIVER'S LICENSE RESTRICTIONS
Section 250-13-2 - Action by the retary of State
Universal Citation: 29 ME Code Rules ยง 250-13-2
Current through 2024-38, September 18, 2024
The Secretary of State, having good cause to believe that a person is incompetent or otherwise not qualified to operate a motor vehicle may require that person to submit to a driving evaluation. 29-A M.R.S.A. §1309.
A. Sources of information. Sources of information concerning a person's ability to operate a motor vehicle safely include, but are not limited to:
1.
Permits, licenses, renewal applications, and accident reports;
2. Adverse reports of driving from citizens,
family, physicians and other medical personnel, law enforcement and other
government agencies.
3. Driver
history including convictions, adjudications, suspensions, revocations and
accidents.
B. Driving Evaluation. A person's ability to operate a motor vehicle safely during a road evaluation must be assessed by a driver license examiner. Following completion of the road evaluation, the Secretary of State may:
1. Suspend or revoke the license if the
person's continued operation of a motor vehicle presents a potential danger to
the person or other persons or property.
2. Allow the person to obtain or retain a
license.
3. Limit or restrict the
person's license considering the safety of the public and the person's
competence to operate a motor vehicle.
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