Maine Woman Busted for Really Bad Fake Inspection Sticker
An artistically challenged woman tried and failed to pass this off as a Maine inspection sticker.
A for effort, F for artistic capabilities. The Livermore Falls Police Department took to Facebook yesterday to show how not to fake an inspection sticker. You also shouldn't use a summons as your 'canvas.' Oh the irony...
Just so everyone knows. Making your own State of Maine Inspection Sticker and affixing it to your vehicle is a Class E...
Posted by Livermore Falls Police Department on Tuesday, April 5, 2016
In the Facebook post the cops gave her a nicer score of 'B+ for her artistic abilities.' Even if your a skilled artist of the sharpie and construction paper variety, it's still illegal to do this. The Livermore Falls Police Department warns:
'TITLE 29-A, SECTION 1768.1
Display of Fictitious Certificate
A person commits a Class E crime if that person displays or permits to be displayed on a vehicle a certificate of inspection knowing the certificate to be fictitious or issued to another vehicle or issued without an inspection having been made.'
There is no shame in giving it your all. We just wanted to point out that this particular creation was a weak effort....
Posted by Bangor Maine Police Department on Saturday, March 5, 2016
Last month the Bangor Police Department had a similar incident with an attempt to extend a registration sticker. It didn't work out for that 'artist' either...
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