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2012 Maine Revised Statutes
TITLE 12: CONSERVATION
Chapter 621: FINFISH LICENSES
12 §6571. Washington County

Universal Citation:
12 ME Rev Stat § 6571 (2012 through 125th Legis)
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Part 9: MARINE RESOURCES

Subpart 2: LICENSING

Subchapter 2: LIMITS ON FISHING AND PROHIBITED ACTS

§6571. Washington County

Within the territorial waters adjacent to Washington County: [2001, c. 272, §11 (AMD).]

1. Otter or beam trawls prohibited. From May 1st to December 15th, both days inclusive, it shall be unlawful to use either otter or beam trawls, except in the St. Croix River above or north of Quoddy Head lighthouse; and

[ 1977, c. 661, §5 (NEW) .]

2. Purse seines prohibited.

[ 1983, c. 731, §3 (RP) .]

SECTION HISTORY

1977, c. 661, §5 (NEW). 1977, c. 713, §6 (AMD). 1979, c. 262, (AMD). 1983, c. 108, (AMD). 1983, c. 731, §3 (AMD). 2001, c. 272, §11 (AMD).

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