Maine Laws

There are so many rules, regulations, and laws in place to keep us safe here in Maine—but are you aware of this one?

Throwing a banana peel out the window in Maine is considered littering and is therefore illegal. Here's what your penalty will be if you get caught, and how expensive it can get.

Is there a Maine law about shoveling your sidewalk after a storm?

Just about everything involving winter in Maine, is a major pain in the butt, especially when it comes to driving, so this seems like the perfect time to remind people that it is important to clean your vehicle off before you hit the road.

The issue is that pointing lasers upwards, towards aircraft, can temporarily distract or even disrupt the pilot's vision.

You didn't find a loophole, just another way to get busted.

It’s not hard to believe that, given how dangerous they can be, there are specific rules and regulations for using fireworks in our Pine Tree State.

If you’re heading out looking to get the perfect shot here in our Pine Tree State, just a warning: doing that here might be against the law!

You'll be considered a hero in some states, and in some deep doo-doo in others.

Maine lawmakers recently passed and updated laws surrounding outdoor burning, and you're going to want to familiarize yourself with them.