Maine § 12 §6465 Education and Development Fund

Maine Statutes

§ 12 §6465 — Education and Development Fund

Maine § 12 §6465

Title 12CONSERVATION

Part 9MARINE RESOURCES

Ch. 619LOBSTER AND CRAB FISHING LICENSES

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Bluebook

Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 12, § 12 §6465 (2026).

Text

The Lobster Research, Education and Development Fund, referred to in this section as "the fund," is established in the department. Balances in the fund may not lapse and must be carried forward and used for the purposes of this section.

1.Sources and uses of fund. Revenues from lobster special registration plate fees credited to the fund under Title 29‑A, section 456‑A may be used for research and education to support the development of the lobster industry in this State. Revenues may also be used to support the operation of the research, education and development board described in subsection 2, including reimbursement for travel expenses of its members.

2.Research, education and development board. The commissioner shall appoint a research, education and development board and consult wi

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The Lobster Research, Education and Development Fund, referred to in this section as "the fund," is established in the department. Balances in the fund may not lapse and must be carried forward and used for the purposes of this section.
1.
Sources and uses of fund.
Revenues from lobster special registration plate fees credited to the fund under Title 29‑A, section 456‑A may be used for research and education to support the development of the lobster industry in this State. Revenues may also be used to support the operation of the research, education and development board described in subsection 2, including reimbursement for travel expenses of its members.
2.
Research, education and development board.
The commissioner shall appoint a research, education and development board and consult with the board regarding the expenditures from the fund. The board is composed of the following individuals:

Legislative History

PL 2001, c. 623, §1 (NEW). PL 2005, c. 239, §6 (AMD). PL 2013, c. 309, §3 (AMD). PL 2021, c. 491, §3 (AMD). PL 2021, c. 491, §7 (AFF). PL 2023, c. 466, §2 (AMD). PL 2023, c. 556, §3 (AMD).