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An Act To Require a Person under 18 Years of Age To Wear a Helmet While on a Motorcycle
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows:
Sec. 1. 29-A MRSA §2083, sub-§1, ¶A, as amended by PL 2005, c. 577, §33, is further amended to read:
 
A.  If under 1518 years of age, a passenger on a motorcycle or in an attached side car;
Sec. 2. 29-A MRSA §2083, sub-§1, ¶B, as amended by PL 2005, c. 577, §33, is further amended to read:
 
B.  If under 1518 years of age, an operator of an off-roada motorcycle;
Sec. 3. 29-A MRSA §2083, sub-§2, as amended by PL 2005, c. 577, §33, is further amended to read:
 
2. Compliance. An operator of a motorcycle, parent or guardian may not allow a passenger under the age of 1518 years to ride in violation of this section.
 
Effective September 12, 2009