Maine Incentives and Laws for Exemptions
The list below contains summaries of all Maine incentives and laws related to Exemptions.
State Incentives
Biodiesel Fuel Tax Exemption
An individual that produces biodiesel for personal use or use by a member of his or her immediate family is exempt from the state fuel excise tax. (Reference Maine Revised Statutes Title 36, Section 3203 and 3204-A)
Idle Reduction Weight Exemption
Any vehicle equipped with an auxiliary power unit (APU) may exceed the state's gross vehicle and axle weight limits by up to 400 pounds to compensate for the additional weight of the APU. (Reference Maine Revised Statutes Title 29-A, Section 2360)
Low-Speed Vehicle Inspection Exemption
Low-speed vehicles are exempt from annual state vehicle inspections. Low-speed vehicles must be registered, carry a special license plate, and meet specified state and federal safety equipment requirements. Additional restrictions may apply. (Reference Maine Revised Statutes Title 29-A, Sections 501, 1752, and 1925)