Maine Statutes
§ 12 §6575-G — Dams with fishways; elver fishing
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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Legislative History
PL 2013, c. 49, §15 (NEW).
Nearby Sections
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§ 12 §6575
Open season; elver harvesting§ 12 §6575-A
Closed period; elver harvesting§ 12 §6575-B
Method of elver fishing; limits on gear§ 12 §6575-C
Closed areas; elver fishing§ 12 §6575-D
Molesting elver fishing gear§ 12 §6575-E
Method of eel fishing§ 12 §6575-G
Dams with fishways; elver fishing§ 12 §6575-H
Sale and purchase of elvers§ 12 §6575-I
Assisting in illegal harvest of elvers§ 12 §6575-J
Seizure of illegal elvers§ 12 §6575-K
Elver individual fishing quota§ 12 §6575-L
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