Maine · Walk-in purchase
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Statute citations and recent amendments extracted from the ReMA / ISRI State Metals Theft Law Database. Start here for your own review.
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- Maine Revised Statutes Title 30-A, Chapter 183, Subchapter 1-A; 30-A §3771 to 30-A §3778 Me. Rev. Stat. Ann. Title 29-A: Motor Vehicles and Traffic Ch. 1: General Provisions, 29-A §101. Definitions (ISRI Note: · catalytic converters forfeited to the state) Chapter 9: Dealers Subch. 3: Licensing of Dealers, 29-A §952. Requirements (ISRI Note: includes requirement for vehicle dealers to engrave catalytic converters with VIN) Subch. 6: Licensing of Recyclers; 29-A §1101 to 29-A §1113 (ISRI Note: vehicle Recycler licensing and catalytic converter requirements)
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SafeYard · yardstack.org — Catalytic converter compliance reference for Maine (Buying a loose catalytic converter from a walk-in seller). Ingested 2026-05-26. Sourced from ReMA / ISRI. Not legal advice; verify against current statute.