--- title: Industry News | Dan Bennett, President description: Read the latest in Maine's independent motor vehicle sales and service industries. 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[Read Story](https://www.mimva.org/news/maines-e-lien-titling-key-insights-you-cant-miss) Topics: [Regulatory](https://www.mimva.org/news/tag/regulatory) ## [Catalytic Converter Anti-Theft Legislation at NIADA Policy Conference](https://www.mimva.org/news/catalytic-converter-anti-theft-legislation-at-niada-policy-conference) by [**Dan Bennett, President**](https://www.mimva.org/news/author/dan-bennett-president) on Sep 26, 2022 8:51:04 AM [![](https://4829685.fs1.hubspotusercontent-na1.net/hubfs/4829685/9-22-22.jpg)](https://www.mimva.org/news/catalytic-converter-anti-theft-legislation-at-niada-policy-conference) Catalytic converters are being stolen at increasingly higher rates due to their valuable metals, such as rhodium, platinum, and palladium. [Read Story](https://www.mimva.org/news/catalytic-converter-anti-theft-legislation-at-niada-policy-conference) Topics: [LEGAL](https://www.mimva.org/news/tag/legal) ## [Maine Dealers Must Engrave VIN on Cat Converters](https://www.mimva.org/news/maine-dealers-must-engrave-vins-on-cat-converters) by [**Dan Bennett, President**](https://www.mimva.org/news/author/dan-bennett-president) on Aug 24, 2022 10:19:48 AM [![Catalytic converter view from underneath vehicle](https://www.mimva.org/hubfs/Catalytic_Converter.jpg)](https://www.mimva.org/news/maine-dealers-must-engrave-vins-on-cat-converters) Effective August 8, 2022, Maine car dealers, independent and new must engrave the full VIN of a vehicle on catalytic converters they sell at retail. 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