Sec. 1. 12 MRSA §6421, sub-§5, as corrected by RR 2001, c. 2, Pt. A, §§14 and 15, is amended to read:

5. Eligibility. A Class I, Class II, Class III, apprentice, noncommercial or student lobster and crab fishing license may only be issued to an individual who is a resident. A Class I, Class II or Class III license may be issued to a person only if the person:

A. Possessed a Class I, Class II or Class III lobster and crab fishing license in the previous calendar year;

C. Meets the requirements of the apprentice program under section 6422 or section 6475; or

D. Did not possess a Class I, Class II or Class III lobster and crab fishing license in the previous calendar year because the commissioner had suspended the person's license privileges for a length of time that included the previous calendar year.

Sec. 2. 12 MRSA §6421, sub-§7-A, as amended by PL 2003, c. 20, Pt. WW, §2, is further amended to read:

7-A. Fee. Except as provided in subsection 8, the fee for the license is:

A. Fifty-six dollars for a resident Class I license for applicants under 18 years of age;

A-1.__Three hundred thirty-six dollars for a nonresident Class I license for applicants under 18 years of age;

B. One hundred and thirteen dollars and seventy-five cents for a resident Class I license for applicants 18 years of age or older;

B-1.__Six hundred eighty-two dollars and seventy-five cents for a nonresident Class I license for applicants 18 years of age or older;

C. Two hundred twenty-eight dollars and fifty cents for a resident Class II license;

C-1.__Thirteen hundred seventy-one dollars and fifty cents for a nonresident Class II license;