§291C-204  Defacing serial numbers, etc.,
of mopeds.  No person shall wilfully deface, destroy, or alter the
serial number, a component part number, or identification mark placed on any
moped by the manufacturer thereof.



This section shall not prohibit the restoration
by an owner of an original mark or number when the restoration is authorized in
writing by the director of finance, nor prohibit any manufacturer from placing
in the ordinary course of business numbers or marks upon new mopeds or new
parts thereof.  Violation of this section shall be a misdemeanor and shall
result in a fine of not more than $500. [L 1978, c 175, pt of §15; am L 1996, c
12, §1]