Maine Statutes
§ 12 §12456 — Open seasons; exceptions
Maine·Title 12 CONSERVATION·Part 13 INLAND FISHERIES AND WILDLIFE·Ch. 923 FISH: FISHING SEASONS AND RESTRICTIONS
1.Open seasons.
1-A.
Open seasons.
The commissioner shall establish open seasons for fishing, except as provided in this section and section 6140‑A, subsection 4.
2.Exceptions.
Notwithstanding the open seasons established under subsection 1‑A:
3.Rules.
Rules adopted pursuant to this section are routine technical rules as defined in Title 5, chapter 375, subchapter 2‑A and may be adopted by emergency rulemaking pursuant to Title 5, section 8054.
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Legislative History
PL 2003, c. 414, §A2 (NEW). PL 2003, c. 414, §D7 (AFF). PL 2003, c. 614, §9 (AFF). PL 2003, c. 655, §B244 (AMD). PL 2003, c. 655, §B422 (AFF). PL 2005, c. 237, §2 (AMD). PL 2007, c. 695, Pt. C, §3 (AMD). PL 2009, c. 214, §§4-6 (AMD). PL 2013, c. 3, §§1, 2 (AMD). PL 2013, c. 73, §1 (AMD). PL 2013, c. 588, Pt. A, §17 (AMD). PL 2015, c. 301, §33 (AMD). PL 2019, c. 9, §§1, 2 (AMD).
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