Me. Stat. tit. 10 § 2505

Current through 131st (2023-2024) Legislature Chapter 684
Section 2505 - Malfeasance
1.Falsification of certificate. A licensed public weighmaster who falsifies a weight certificate or who delegates authority to a person not licensed as a licensed public weighmaster or who preseals a weight certificate with the licensed public weighmaster's official seal before performing the act of weighing commits a civil violation for which a fine of not more than $100 may be adjudged.

[2003, c. 452, Pt. E, §7(NEW); 2003, c. 452, Pt. X, §2(AFF).]

2.Misuse of seal. A holder of a corporate public weighmaster's license may not allow a person not licensed as a licensed public weighmaster to issue a weight certificate using the corporate seal.
A. A person who violates this subsection commits a civil violation for which a fine of not more than $500 may be adjudged. [2003, c. 452, Pt. E, §7(NEW); 2003, c. 452, Pt. X, §2(AFF).]
B. A person who violates this subsection after having previously violated this subsection commits a civil violation for which a fine of not more than $1,000 may be adjudged. [2003, c. 452, Pt. E, §7(NEW); 2003, c. 452, Pt. X, §2(AFF).]

[2003, c. 452, Pt. E, §7(NEW); 2003, c. 452, Pt. X, §2(AFF).]

3.Holder of corporate license. For the purposes of this section, the person whose name appears on the application for a corporate license pursuant to section 2501, subsection 2 is deemed to be the holder of the corporate license.

[2003, c. 452, Pt. E, §7(NEW); 2003, c. 452, Pt. X, §2(AFF).]

10 M.R.S. § 2505

1999, c. 646, § 2 (AMD) . 2003, c. 452, §E7 (RPR) . 2003, c. 452, §X2 (AFF) .