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2013 Maine Revised Statutes
TITLE 12: CONSERVATION
Chapter 623: SHELLFISH, SCALLOPS, WORMS AND MISCELLANEOUS LICENSES
Subchapter 1: SHELLFISHArticle 1: LICENSESArticle 2: LIMITS ON FISHING
- 12 §6621. Closed areas
- 12 §6622. Quahogs; minimum size (REPEALED)
- 12 §6623. Method of taking soft shell clams
- 12 §6624. Quahog tax (REPEALED)
- 12 §6625. Identification and tagging of shellfish
- 12 §6626. Scallop conservation areas
- 12 §6671. Municipal shellfish conservation programs
- 12 §6672. Green crab fencing program (REPEALED)
- 12 §6673. Municipal shellfish aquaculture permit
- 12 §6674. Interference with municipal shellfish aquaculture permit
- 12 §6675. Shellfish reseeding program
- 12 §6676. Summary of municipal ordinances
Article 1: LICENSES
- 12 §6701. Scallop license
- 12 §6702. Scallop dragging license
- 12 §6703. Noncommercial scallop license; fee
- 12 §6704. Handfishing sea urchin license (REPEALED)
- 12 §6705. Sea urchin boat license (REPEALED)
- 12 §6706. Limited entry
- 12 §6721. Minimum size (REPEALED)
- 12 §6721-A. Shell size minimum (REALLOCATED FROM TITLE 12, SECTION 6728-A)
- 12 §6722. Scallop season
- 12 §6723. Drag limits in Blue Hill Bay
- 12 §6724. Otter trawl in Penobscot River
- 12 §6725. Possession of illegal scallops
- 12 §6726. Ring size
- 12 §6727. Drag width (REPEALED)
- 12 §6728. Limits in Cobscook Bay
- 12 §6728-A. Shell size minimum (REALLOCATED TO TITLE 12, SECTION 6721-A) (REALLOCATED FROM TITLE 12, SECTION 6729)
- 12 §6728-B. Habitual violations
- 12 §6728-C. Dive-only areas
Article 1: LICENSESArticle 2: LIMITS ON FISHING
- 12 §6741. Minimum size (REPEALED)
- 12 §6742. Quahog tax (REPEALED)
- 12 §6742-A. Mahogany quahog tax (REPEALED)
- 12 §6743. Closed areas
- 12 §6745. Hand-raking mussel license
- 12 §6746. Mussel boat license
- 12 §6746-A. Night prohibition
- 12 §6747. Closed areas
Article 1: LICENSES
- 12 §6748. Handfishing sea urchin license
- 12 §6748-A. Sea urchin draggers license
- 12 §6748-B. Sea urchin boat tender license (REPEALED)
- 12 §6748-C. Drags
- 12 §6748-D. Sea urchin hand-raking and trapping license
- 12 §6749. Sea urchin harvesting season and open days
- 12 §6749-A. Minimum size
- 12 §6749-B. Sea urchins and lobsters; simultaneous possession or transport prohibited
- 12 §6749-C. Rules
- 12 §6749-N. Closed areas; zone identification
- 12 §6749-O. Limited entry; exceptions
- 12 §6749-P. Licenses by zone
- 12 §6749-Q. License surcharges
- 12 §6749-R. Sea Urchin Research Fund
- 12 §6749-S. Log books for sea urchin buyers and processors
- 12 §6749-T. Repeal (REPEALED)
- 12 §6749-U. Extension of closing dates
- 12 §6749-V. Dragging closure
- 12 §6749-W. Open days (REPEALED)
- 12 §6749-X. Sea Urchin Zone Council
- 12 §6749-Y. Penalty
- 12 §6749-Z. Changing zones
Article 1: LICENSESArticle 2: LIMITS ON FISHING AND INSPECTION
- 12 §6771. Taking marine worms by hand
- 12 §6772. Methods of sale and inspection of marine worms (REPEALED)
Article 1: LICENSES
- 12 §6801. Sea moss license (REPEALED)
- 12 §6801-A. Sea cucumber drag license
- 12 §6802. Seaweed permit (REPEALED)
- 12 §6803. Seaweed permit
- 12 §6803-A. Seaweed buyer's license
- 12 §6803-B. Seaweed buyer's surcharge
- 12 §6803-C. Cobscook Bay Rockweed Management Area
- 12 §6804. Commercial northern shrimp license
- 12 §6805. Shrimp Management Fund
- 12 §6806. Seaweed Management Fund (REALLOCATED FROM TITLE 12, SECTION 6804)
- 12 §6807. Seaweed harvesting rules (REALLOCATED FROM TITLE 12, SECTION 6805)
- 12 §6808. Commercial green crab only license
- 12 §6809. Green Crab Management Fund
- 12 §6810. Method of fishing
- 12 §6810-A. Marine harvesting demonstration license
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