§10263. Moose Research and Management Fund
The Moose Research and Management Fund, referred to in this section as "the fund," is established within the department as a nonlapsing fund to be used by the commissioner to fund or assist in funding the research and the management of moose. One hundred dollars from each nonresident moose hunting permit issued under section 11154, subsection 3 must be deposited in the fund. In addition, up to $25,000 may be deposited in the fund from the revenues generated by moose hunting application and permit fees to carry out the department's documented moose research. The commissioner may accept and deposit into the fund monetary gifts, donations or other contributions from public or private sources for the purposes specified in this section. The fund must be held separate and apart from all other money, funds and accounts. [PL 2017, c. 427, §3 (AMD); PL 2017, c. 427, §19 (AFF).]
Revisor's Note: §10263. Predator Control and Deer Habitat Fund (As enacted by PL 2011, c. 381, §5 is REALLOCATED TO TITLE 12, SECTION 10264)
SECTION HISTORY
RR 2011, c. 1, §14 (RAL). PL 2011, c. 370, §2 (NEW). PL 2011, c. 381, §5 (NEW). PL 2017, c. 427, §3 (AMD). PL 2017, c. 427, §19 (AFF).
Structure Maine Revised Statutes
Part 13: INLAND FISHERIES AND WILDLIFE
Subpart 2: DEPARTMENT ORGANIZATION
Chapter 903: DEPARTMENT OF INLAND FISHERIES AND WILDLIFE
12 §10251. Lifetime License Fund; establishment; management
12 §10252. Fish hatchery maintenance fund
12 §10253. Maine Endangered and Nongame Wildlife Fund
12 §10254. Maine Wildlife Park Fund
12 §10255. Maine Environmental Trust Fund
12 §10256. Land Management Fund
12 §10257. Lake and River Protection Fund
12 §10258. Snowmobile Enforcement Fund
12 §10259. Whitewater Rafting Fund
12 §10260. Black Bear Research Fund
12 §10261. Boat Launch Facilities Fund
12 §10262. Warden Service Aircraft Fund
12 §10263. Moose Research and Management Fund
12 §10264. Maine Deer Management Fund (REALLOCATED FROM TITLE 12, SECTION 10263)
12 §10265. Landowner Relations Fund