| | | D.__A person may take suckers for use as bait for fishing in | | inland waters as provided in section 12551-A without a | | permit under subsection 2. |
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| | | Sec. 16. 12 MRSA §12661, sub-§3, as enacted by PL 2003, c. 414, Pt. A, | | §2 and affected by c. 614, §9, is amended to read: |
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| | | 3. Removal of abandoned ice fishing shacks. Notwithstanding | | the provisions of Title 33, chapter 41, a landowner on whose | | property an ice fishing shack is left in violation of Title 17, | section 2264 2263-A may remove or destroy the shack. The | | landowner may recover any costs of removing or destroying the | | shack from the owner of the shack in a civil action. |
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| | | Sec. 17. 12 MRSA §13058, sub-§1, as affected by PL 2003, c. 614, §9 | | and amended by c. 627, §1 and c. 655, Pt. B, §362 and affected by | | §422, is repealed and the following enacted in its place: |
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| | | 1.__Prohibition.__A person may not place or operate a | | motorboat or personal watercraft on the inland waters of the | | State unless a valid lake and river protection sticker issued | | annually under subsection 3 is affixed to both sides of the bow | | above the water line and approximately 3 inches behind the | | validation sticker required under section 13056. |
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| | | Sec. 18. 12 MRSA §13058, sub-§2, as affected by PL 2003, c. 614, §9; | | amended by c. 627, §1; and repealed and replaced by c. 655, Pt. | | B, §363 and affected by §422, is repealed and the following | | enacted in its place: |
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| | | 2.__Violation.__A person who violates subsection 1 is subject | | to the provisions of this subsection. |
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| | | A.__A person who violates subsection 1 commits a civil | | violation for which a fine of not less than $100 and not | | more than $250 per violation may be adjudged.__A fine | | imposed under this subsection may not be suspended by the | | court. |
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| | | B.__A person who violates subsection 1 after having been | | adjudicated as having committed 3 or more civil violations | | under this Part within the previous 5-year period commits a | | Class E crime. |
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| | | Sec. 19. 12 MRSA §13068, sub-§15, as affected by PL 2003, c. 614, §9 | | and repealed and replaced by c. 627, §3 and repealed by c. 655, | | Pt. B, §379 and affected by Pt. B, §422, is repealed. |
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