| | | C. If a first-time applicant for a guide license, be | | currently certified in first aid through completion of any | | standard first aid course that meets the criteria | | established by rule of the commissioner. For purposes of | | this paragraph, "first-time applicant" means any applicant | | who has not previously been issued a guide license in this | | State. Any person, other than a first-time applicant, who | | applies for a guide license shall submit satisfactory | | evidence, as determined by the commissioner, of having held | | a guide license in this State; and |
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| | | D. Meet all requirements established by rules of the | | commissioner. |
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| | | A person prohibited from possessing a firearm pursuant to Title | | 15, section 393, subsection 1 is not eligible to obtain or | | possess the specialized hunting guide license defined by rule of | | the commissioner. |
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| | | Sec. 13. 12 MRSA §7318, as enacted by PL 1987, c. 742, §7, is | | amended to read: |
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| | | §7318. Violations by clients |
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| | | A guide who has knowledge of a violation by a client of any of | the provisions of chapters 701 to 721 shall, within 24 hours, or | as soon as safely by the quickest means of communication | possible, inform a report the violation committed, the name of | | the violator and the location of the offense to a person | | authorized to enforce those chapters. |
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| | | Sec. 14. 12 MRSA §7352-A, sub-§2, as enacted by PL 1991, c. 642, is | | amended to read: |
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| | | 2. Expiration. All licenses issued under this section are | valid for a period commencing October September 1st and ending | | December 31st of the year in which the license is issued. |
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| | | Sec. 15. 12 MRSA §7377, sub-§4, śC, as amended by PL 1997, c. 432, §39, | | is further amended to read: |
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| | | C. A person licensed or otherwise entitled to fish in Maine | | waters may take suckers for that person's use in all rivers, | | brooks and streams that are open to fishing between April | | 1st and June 30th of each calendar year by the use of a hand | | spear, bow and arrow or by snagging. If suckers are taken | | by bow and arrow, the arrow must have a barbed or prong | | point and must be attached to the bow with a line; |
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