ME DMV Traffic Violations and Penalties 5

Question 1

What is the fine for a second distracted driving offense (handheld device) in Maine?

Accepted Answer

$250

Answer

$50

Answer

$100

Answer

$500

Question 2

In Maine, what is the consequence of operating a motor vehicle with a revoked registration?

Accepted Answer

A Class E crime

Answer

No penalty unless stopped by police

Answer

A $100 civil fine only

Answer

Immediate vehicle impoundment with no fine

Question 3

How many points does failing to yield the right-of-way add to a Maine driving record?

Accepted Answer

4 points

Answer

1 point

Answer

2 points

Answer

6 points

Question 4

Which Maine agency is responsible for administering driver's license suspensions and revocations?

Accepted Answer

Maine Bureau of Motor Vehicles (BMV)

Answer

Maine State Police

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Maine Department of Transportation

Answer

Maine Judicial Court

Question 5

In Maine, what is the minimum period for which a license is revoked following a vehicular homicide conviction?

Accepted Answer

The license is permanently revoked

Answer

1 year

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3 years

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5 years

Question 6

What must a Maine driver do to have their license reinstated after an OUI suspension?

Accepted Answer

Pay a reinstatement fee and complete any required alcohol evaluation or treatment

Answer

Simply wait out the suspension period

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Retake only the written knowledge test

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Submit a letter of good conduct

Question 7

Under Maine law, which of the following is NOT considered a major traffic violation for habitual offender purposes?

Accepted Answer

Speeding 10 mph over the limit

Answer

OUI conviction

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Reckless driving

Answer

Leaving the scene of an injury accident