Maine Statutes
§ 38 §9 — Abandonment of watercraft
No person may bring into or maintain in the harbor any derelict watercraft, watercraft for salvage, or abandon any watercraft in the harbor without a permit from the harbor master or, if there is no harbor master, the appropriate municipal official. Whoever does so without permit is guilty of a Class E crime. Watercraft which are to be salvaged by firms licensed by the State to do salvage work shall be excluded from this section. The municipal board or commission entrusted with harbor management shall be the sole determiner as to what constitutes a watercraft that is derelict and what constitutes a watercraft that is abandoned.
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Legislative History
PL 1987, c. 412, §§7,8 (NEW).
Nearby Sections
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§ 38 §1
Appointment; compensation§ 38 §1-A
Training§ 38 §10
Harbor master liability§ 38 §100
Notice of hearing on complaint§ 38 §1000
First meeting of commission§ 38 §1002
Legislative review§ 38 §102
Reinstatement following suspension§ 38 §1021
Definitions§ 38 §1022
License to build or extend; application§ 38 §1023
Expiration of license§ 38 §1024
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