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We are pretty loose with our gun and knife laws in the Granite State, but illegal weapons do exist, and it's best to know what they are.

A common occurrence in Maine throughout the year, are you breaking the law if you don't acquire a permit to hold a garage, yard, or estate sale?

Does common law marriage hold any legal precedent in Maine or is it simply just a myth? What about New Hampshire, Massachusetts or Vermont?

If you're planning on taking a cart off the golf course, here are some of the key points to know about whether golf carts are road legal in Maine.

You've probably done it and not thought twice, but is it illegal in Maine to pull through a parking space in a busy lot?

Maine is home to dozens of strange driving laws but is it illegal to operate a motor vehicle while barefoot? Here's the answer.

A lesser-known highway law has left most drivers on the Maine Turnpike regularly breaking the law. Here are the details.

It's like a guinea pig and a squirrel had a baby, and the result is precious!

For decades, many people have been cooling off by pier jumping or cliff diving in rivers and lakes. But is it actually illegal to do so in Maine?

Accidents happen and so do dings, dents, and cracks in your windshield. But is it illegal to drive around with a cracked windshield in Maine?

Headlight laws in Maine are well known but what about your interior lights? Is it illegal to operate a vehicle with them on?

You might be surprised at the answer, but probably not.

An old law banning the speaking or teaching of the French language in Maine schools had effects on many generations.

Have you ever questioned what age is good to leave your kids home alone? Well, Maine and Massachusetts have the same age in which a child can legally be left home alone.

All states require a license plate to be displayed on the back of your car. But is it illegal to drive around without one on the front of your vehicle in Maine?

While some consider them a nuisance, others find joy in their presence. Is it illegal to feed seagulls in Maine? Here is the answer.