Step 1 Appeal request form
You may appeal a citation if a valid explanation is provided, first review the UMaine Parking Rules and Regulations, your parking permit/pass, as well as the list of invalid reasons for an appeal below.

Step 1 is the written appeal form to be completed below, which must be submitted within 10-calendar days of the violation.

Failure to submit your appeal within the allotted time automatically waives your right to the appeal and you will be held liable for the fine.

Failure to pay the fine will result in withholding of parking privileges and other sanctions, possibly including towing and having the fine forwarded to collections.

The appeal will be reviewed, and a written response will be sent via email within 10-business days.

STUDENTS – After 14 days of being cited any unpaid balances will be transferred to the Bursar’s Office.

By submitting this document, I hereby certify that the statement below is a true and accurate statement of my appeal.
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I have read the UMaine Parking Rules and Regulations *
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The following are not considered to be valid reasons for appealing a parking citation:

Failure to observe posted signage or line markings.

*Lacking a valid parking permit by a student, employee, or visitor.

*Lack of knowledge of the University of Maine Parking Rules and Regulations and that they are enforced 24/7/365 regardless of breaks and holidays.

*Tardiness to class, an exam, meetings, work, or other appointments.

*Inability to pay ticket fines or permit costs.

*Inability to find a permitted parking space.

*Failure to use a designated load zone to pick up/deliver or load/unload area with a required loading zone pass.

*Someone other than a Parking Services employee provided instructions to park.

*Operation of the vehicle by another person.

*Unauthorized parking in accessibility spaces/zebra stripes, turf/grass/unpaved, sidewalk or any other unmarked area.

*Failure of enforcement officers to ticket for similar offenses.

*Failure to obtain short-term authorization for a legitimate vehicle malfunction.

*Inclement weather.

*Fire lane and fire hydrant citations.

*Using a fraudulent permit or other fraud-related activities.

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