Maine Revised Statutes Title 30-A Sec. 3776 – Sales by minors
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1. Prohibition. A scrap metal processor may not purchase scrap metal from a minor unless:
A. The minor is accompanied by the minor’s parent or guardian; and [PL 2007, c. 549, §1 (NEW).]
B. The parent or guardian provides a written statement to the scrap metal processor that the transaction is taking place with the parent’s or guardian’s full knowledge and consent. [PL 2007, c. 549, §1 (NEW).]
[PL 2007, c. 549, §1 (NEW).]
Terms Used In Maine Revised Statutes Title 30-A Sec. 3776
- Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
- Municipality: means a city or town, except as provided in chapter 225. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 30-A Sec. 2001
- Scrap metal: means metal that can be recycled, including, but not limited to, bits and pieces of metal parts that may be combined together with bolts or soldering and can be recycled when worn or superfluous. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 30-A Sec. 3771
- Scrap metal processor: means a person that purchases scrap metal for resale or recycling. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 30-A Sec. 3771
2. Retention of statement. A scrap metal processor shall preserve and keep on file and make available for inspection to any law enforcement office of the State or of any municipality or county the written statement required by subsection 1, paragraph B for not less than 3 years.
[PL 2007, c. 549, §1 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 2007, c. 549, §1 (NEW).