§6535. Sea urchin and scallop diving tender license
(CONFLICT)
1.License required. A person may not operate a boat as a platform for the harvesting of sea urchins and scallops by hand, act as a diving tender
on a boat engaged as a platform for the harvesting of sea urchins and scallops by hand or possess, ship, transport or sell
scallops or sea urchins unless that person is licensed under this section, section 6701 or section 6748.
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2001, c. 421, Pt. B, §32 (AMD);
2001, c. 421, Pt. C, §1 (AFF)
.]
2.Licensed activity. A person licensed under this section may tend divers who harvest sea urchins and scallops by hand and operate a boat as
a platform for the harvesting of sea urchins and scallops by hand and may possess, ship, transport and sell sea urchins and
scallops harvested by licensed harvesters the tender has tended. A sea urchin and scallop diving tender license does not
authorize the holder to harvest sea urchins and scallops. As used in this subsection, "tend" means to assist the diver in any way, to operate a boat as a platform for harvesting or
to cull or otherwise handle the harvested product.
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2009, c. 396, §3 (AMD)
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2-A.Thirty-day temporary license.
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2009, c. 396, §3 (RP)
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3.Eligibility. A sea urchin and scallop diving tender license may be issued only to an individual who is a resident.
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2009, c. 396, §3 (AMD)
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4. (CONFLICT: Text as amended by PL 2009, c. 396, §3) Fee. The fee for a sea urchin and scallop diving tender license is $111.
A. [2009, c. 396, §3 (RP).]
B. [2009, c. 396, §3 (RP).]
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2009, c. 396, §3 (AMD)
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4. (CONFLICT: Text as amended by PL 2009, c. 213, Pt. G, §11) Fee. Fees for licenses issued under this section are:
A. For a sea urchin and scallop diving tender license, $133; and [2009, c. 213, Pt. G, §11 (AMD).]
B. For a 30-day temporary sea urchin and scallop diving tender license, $36. [2009, c. 213, Pt. G, §11 (AMD).]
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2009, c. 213, Pt. G, §11 (AMD)
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5.Prima facie evidence.
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2009, c. 396, §3 (RP)
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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.
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2009, c. 396, §3 (AMD)
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SECTION HISTORY
1995, c. 392, §2 (NEW).
1995, c. 530, §1 (AMD).
1997, c. 19, §6 (AMD).
1997, c. 158, §§3-5 (AMD).
2001, c. 421, §B32 (AMD).
2001, c. 421, §C1 (AFF).
2003, c. 20, §WW9 (AMD).
2009, c. 213, Pt. G, §11 (AMD).
2009, c. 396, §3 (AMD).
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