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Emergency preamble. Whereas, acts and resolves of the Legislature do
not become effective until 90 days after adjournment unless
enacted as emergencies; and

 
Whereas, this resolve requires that the Department of Inland
Fisheries and Wildlife propose rules by July 1, 2005; and

 
Whereas, in the judgment of the Legislature, these facts create
an emergency within the meaning of the Constitution of Maine and
require the following legislation as immediately necessary for
the preservation of the public peace, health and safety; now,
therefore, be it

 
Sec. 1. Evaluate existing rules. Resolved: That the Department of Inland
Fisheries and Wildlife shall evaluate the effectiveness of the 4
categories of brook trout fishing rules in achieving the goals of
the trout management plan; and be it further

 
Sec. 2. Rulemaking. Resolved: That, by July 1, 2005, based on its
review under section 1, the Department of Inland Fisheries and
Wildlife shall propose rules to implement any necessary changes
to the 4 categories of brook trout fishing rules. Rules adopted
pursuant to this resolve are major substantive rules as defined
in the Maine Revised Statutes, Title 5, chapter 375, subchapter
2-A.

 
Emergency clause. In view of the emergency cited in the preamble,
this resolve takes effect when approved.

 
SUMMARY

 
This resolve directs the Department of Inland Fisheries and
Wildlife to evaluate the effectiveness of the 4 categories of
brook trout fishing rules in achieving the goals of the trout
management plan.


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