CHAPTER 247
H.P. 1292 - L.D. 1837
An Act to Authorize Shellfish Management Committees to Determine Fees for Clam Licenses
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows:
Sec. 1. 12 MRSA §6671, sub-§3-A, ¶B, as amended by PL 1991, c. 784, §6, is further amended to read:
B. A shellfish conservation ordinance may fix license fees. The fee for a resident license may not exceed $200 and the fee for a nonresident license may be not more than exceed twice the resident fee.
Sec. 2. 12 MRSA §6671, sub-§4, ¶B, as repealed and replaced by PL 1991, c. 390, §5, is amended to read:
B. Any ordinance proposed by a municipality or unorganized territory under this section must be approved in writing by the commissioner prior to its adoption, except that the commissioner may not withhold approval based on the amount of license fees specified in an ordinance.
Effective September 19, 1997, unless otherwise indicated.
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