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Title 12: CONSERVATION

Part 9: MARINE RESOURCES

Subpart 2: LICENSING

Chapter 623: SHELLFISH, SCALLOPS, WORMS AND MISCELLANEOUS LICENSES

Subchapter 1: SHELLFISH

Article 1: LICENSES

§6602. Surf clam boat license

1. License required. A person may not use a boat for dragging for the harvesting of surf clams unless that boat carries a current surf clam boat license issued by the commissioner.

[ 2007, c. 54, §2 (NEW) .]

2. Licensed activity. A surf clam boat license issued under this section may be used for harvesting surf clams. The holder of a surf clam boat license may also possess or transport surf clams within state limits or sell surf clams the holder has taken to a wholesale seafood license holder certified under section 6856 or an enhanced retail seafood license holder under section 6852-A. The license also authorizes the captain and crew members aboard the licensed boat when engaged in harvesting surf clams to undertake these activities.

[ 2009, c. 217, §2 (AMD) .]

3. Eligibility. A surf clam boat license may be issued only to an individual who is a resident of this State.

[ 2007, c. 54, §2 (NEW) .]

4. Exception. In any one day, a person may take or possess not more than 3 bushels of surf clams for personal use without a surf clam boat license.

[ 2007, c. 54, §2 (NEW) .]

5. Fee. The fee for a surf clam boat license is $265.

[ 2009, c. 213, Pt. G, §15 (AMD) .]

6. Violation. A person who violates this section commits a civil violation for which a fine of not less than $100 nor more than $500 may be adjudged.

[ 2007, c. 54, §2 (NEW) .]

SECTION HISTORY

2007, c. 54, §2 (NEW). 2009, c. 213, Pt. G, §15 (AMD). 2009, c. 217, §2 (AMD).

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > Maine > Title12 > Title12ch623sec0 > Title12sec6602

Title 12: CONSERVATION

Part 9: MARINE RESOURCES

Subpart 2: LICENSING

Chapter 623: SHELLFISH, SCALLOPS, WORMS AND MISCELLANEOUS LICENSES

Subchapter 1: SHELLFISH

Article 1: LICENSES

§6602. Surf clam boat license

1. License required. A person may not use a boat for dragging for the harvesting of surf clams unless that boat carries a current surf clam boat license issued by the commissioner.

[ 2007, c. 54, §2 (NEW) .]

2. Licensed activity. A surf clam boat license issued under this section may be used for harvesting surf clams. The holder of a surf clam boat license may also possess or transport surf clams within state limits or sell surf clams the holder has taken to a wholesale seafood license holder certified under section 6856 or an enhanced retail seafood license holder under section 6852-A. The license also authorizes the captain and crew members aboard the licensed boat when engaged in harvesting surf clams to undertake these activities.

[ 2009, c. 217, §2 (AMD) .]

3. Eligibility. A surf clam boat license may be issued only to an individual who is a resident of this State.

[ 2007, c. 54, §2 (NEW) .]

4. Exception. In any one day, a person may take or possess not more than 3 bushels of surf clams for personal use without a surf clam boat license.

[ 2007, c. 54, §2 (NEW) .]

5. Fee. The fee for a surf clam boat license is $265.

[ 2009, c. 213, Pt. G, §15 (AMD) .]

6. Violation. A person who violates this section commits a civil violation for which a fine of not less than $100 nor more than $500 may be adjudged.

[ 2007, c. 54, §2 (NEW) .]

SECTION HISTORY

2007, c. 54, §2 (NEW). 2009, c. 213, Pt. G, §15 (AMD). 2009, c. 217, §2 (AMD).


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Statutes > Maine > Title12 > Title12ch623sec0 > Title12sec6602

Title 12: CONSERVATION

Part 9: MARINE RESOURCES

Subpart 2: LICENSING

Chapter 623: SHELLFISH, SCALLOPS, WORMS AND MISCELLANEOUS LICENSES

Subchapter 1: SHELLFISH

Article 1: LICENSES

§6602. Surf clam boat license

1. License required. A person may not use a boat for dragging for the harvesting of surf clams unless that boat carries a current surf clam boat license issued by the commissioner.

[ 2007, c. 54, §2 (NEW) .]

2. Licensed activity. A surf clam boat license issued under this section may be used for harvesting surf clams. The holder of a surf clam boat license may also possess or transport surf clams within state limits or sell surf clams the holder has taken to a wholesale seafood license holder certified under section 6856 or an enhanced retail seafood license holder under section 6852-A. The license also authorizes the captain and crew members aboard the licensed boat when engaged in harvesting surf clams to undertake these activities.

[ 2009, c. 217, §2 (AMD) .]

3. Eligibility. A surf clam boat license may be issued only to an individual who is a resident of this State.

[ 2007, c. 54, §2 (NEW) .]

4. Exception. In any one day, a person may take or possess not more than 3 bushels of surf clams for personal use without a surf clam boat license.

[ 2007, c. 54, §2 (NEW) .]

5. Fee. The fee for a surf clam boat license is $265.

[ 2009, c. 213, Pt. G, §15 (AMD) .]

6. Violation. A person who violates this section commits a civil violation for which a fine of not less than $100 nor more than $500 may be adjudged.

[ 2007, c. 54, §2 (NEW) .]

SECTION HISTORY

2007, c. 54, §2 (NEW). 2009, c. 213, Pt. G, §15 (AMD). 2009, c. 217, §2 (AMD).