CHAPTER 336
H.P. 637 - L.D. 860
An Act To Allow Smelt Fishing in Long Lake in Aroostook County
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows:
Sec. 1. 12 MRSA §7552-A is enacted to read:
§7552-A. Smelt fishing in Long Lake
Notwithstanding section 7552, a person may fish for smelt by use of a dip net in the parts of Long Lake and its tributaries that are within Township 17, Range 3, Aroostook County. A person may not:
1. Exceed daily bag limit. Exceed the daily bag limit of 2 quarts per person. A person who violates this subsection commits a Class E crime; or
2. Harvest for commercial purposes. Harvest smelt for commercial purposes. A person who violates this subsection commits a Class D crime for which a fine of not less than $1,000 may be adjudged.
This section is repealed December 31, 2005.
Effective September 13, 2003, unless otherwise indicated.
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