Chapter 623: SHELLFISH, SCALLOPS, WORMS AND MISCELLANEOUS LICENSES
Subchapter 2-B: MUSSELS HEADING: PL 1987, C. 328, §3 (NEW)
§6747. Closed areas
1.Taking from closed areas. A person may not:
A. Fish for or take mussels from an area closed by regulation; or [2003, c. 452, Pt. F, §22 (NEW); 2003, c. 452, Pt. X, §2 (AFF).]
B. Possess, ship, transport or sell mussels taken from an area closed by regulation. [2003, c. 452, Pt. F, §22 (NEW); 2003, c. 452, Pt. X, §2 (AFF).]
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2003, c. 452, Pt. F, §22 (NEW);
2003, c. 452, Pt. X, §2 (AFF)
.]
2.Washing or holding in closed areas. A person may not:
A. Wash, hold or keep mussels in an area closed by regulation; or [2003, c. 452, Pt. F, §22 (NEW); 2003, c. 452, Pt. X, §2 (AFF).]
B. Possess, ship, transport or sell mussels washed, held or kept in an area closed by regulation. [2003, c. 452, Pt. F, §22 (NEW); 2003, c. 452, Pt. X, §2 (AFF).]
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2003, c. 452, Pt. X, §2 (AFF);
2003, c. 452, Pt. F, §22 (RPR)
.]
3.Exception. This section does not apply to:
A. The taking of mussels under the authority of section 6856. [2003, c. 520, §10 (AMD).]
B. [2003, c. 520, §10 (RP).]
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2003, c. 520, §10 (AMD)
.]
SECTION HISTORY
1987, c. 328, §3 (NEW).
2003, c. 452, §F22 (AMD).
2003, c. 520, §10 (AMD).
2003, c. 452, §X2 (AFF).
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