Code of Maine Rules
29 - DEPARTMENT OF THE SECRETARY OF STATE
250 - BUREAU OF MOTOR VEHICLES
Bureau of Motor Vehicles
Chapter 153 - THE OPERATION OF MOTOR INTRASTATE CARRIERS OF PASSENGERS FOR-HIRE
Section 250-153-7 - VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION DEVICES
Current through 2024-38, September 18, 2024
A. The permit number issued by the Secretary of State shall be legibly painted preceded by the letter "J" on both sides of each vehicle and displayed in letters and figures in sharp color contrast to the background and be of such size, shape and color as to be readily legible, during daylight hours, from a distance of 50 feet while the vehicle is not in motion, and such display shall be kept and maintained in such a manner as to remain so legible. Nine passenger or less automobiles, as well as vehicles displaying an ICC (FMCSA Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration) M.C. or DOT number, are exempted from this Section.
B. The Secretary may at any time suspend or revoke the authority issued to any for-hire motor carrier, as heretofore provided for lack of insurance, failure to appear in court, or failure to meet fuel tax requirements.