Maine Statutes
§ 12 §6571 — Washington County
Maine § 12 §6571
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Bluebook
Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 12, § 12 §6571 (2026).
Text
Within the territorial waters adjacent to Washington County:
1.Otter or beam trawls prohibited.
From May 1st to December 15th, both days inclusive, it shall be unlawful to use either otter or beam trawls, except in the St. Croix River above or north of Quoddy Head lighthouse; and
2.Purse seines prohibited.
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Legislative History
PL 1977, c. 661, §5 (NEW). PL 1977, c. 713, §6 (AMD). PL 1979, c. 262 (AMD). PL 1983, c. 108 (AMD). PL 1983, c. 731, §3 (AMD). PL 2001, c. 272, §11 (AMD).
Nearby Sections
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Carrier license§ 12 §6502-C
Menhaden fishing license§ 12 §6503
Atlantic salmon§ 12 §6504
Atlantic salmon§ 12 §6505
Eel fishing license§ 12 §6505-A
Elver fishing license§ 12 §6505-B
Elver gear fees§ 12 §6505-C
Eel harvesting license§ 12 §6505-D
Eel and Elver Management Fund§ 12 §6505-E
Elver handling training course§ 12 §6506
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Maine § 12 §6571, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/me/12%20%C2%A76571.