Maine § 12 §6575-G Dams with fishways; elver fishing

Maine Statutes

§ 12 §6575-G — Dams with fishways; elver fishing

Maine § 12 §6575-G

Title 12CONSERVATION

Part 9MARINE RESOURCES

Ch. 621FINFISH LICENSES

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Bluebook

Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 12, § 12 §6575-G (2026).

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1.Dams with fishways. A person may not fish for or take elvers within 150 feet of any part of a dam with a fishway or within 150 feet of a fishway.

2.Violation. A person who violates this section commits a Class D crime for which a fine of $2,000 must be imposed, none of which may be suspended. Violation of this section is a strict liability crime as defined in Title 17-A, section 34, subsection 4-A.

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1.
Dams with fishways.
A person may not fish for or take elvers within 150 feet of any part of a dam with a fishway or within 150 feet of a fishway.
2.
Violation.
A person who violates this section commits a Class D crime for which a fine of $2,000 must be imposed, none of which may be suspended. Violation of this section is a strict liability crime as defined in Title 17-A, section 34, subsection 4-A.