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An Act To Clarify Who Receives Money from Fines for Violations of Maine's Soft-shelled Clam Laws
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows:
Sec. 1. 12 MRSA §6682  is enacted to read:
§ 6682.  Fines
A fine collected pursuant to a violation of this subchapter pertaining to soft-shelled clams must be paid to the municipality in which the violation occurred.
 
SUMMARY
This bill requires that a fine collected for a violation of soft-shelled clam laws be paid to the municipality in which the violation occurred.