S.P. 733 - L.D. 2011
An Act to Correct Certain Inconsistencies in the Marine Resources Laws
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows:
Sec. 1. 12 MRSA §6462-A, sub-§2, as enacted by PL 1997, c. 208, §3, is amended to read:
2. Term. Members The term for a member who represents a lobster management policy council is coterminous with that person's term on that policy council. All other members serve for terms of 3 years, except that a vacancy must be filled by the commissioner for the unexpired portion of the term. A vacancy for a member representing a lobster management policy council must be appointed by that policy council using procedures defined in subsection 1. Members continue to serve until their successors are appointed.
Sec. 2. 12 MRSA §6702, sub-§2, as enacted by PL 1983, c. 663, §2, is amended to read:
2. Licensed activity. A boat licensed under this section may be used for dragging for scallops and to possess, ship, sell or transport scallops taken under the license. The license shall also authorize authorizes the captain and crew members aboard the licensed boat when engaged in dragging for scallops to undertake these activities.
Effective June 30, 1998, unless otherwise indicated.
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